Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 70
ed the imperialeagles — the mightiest army since the days ofAlexander. He set out for the war encom-passed by glittering soldiers, and attended byprinces and kings. At Dresden he spent threeweeks in a blaze of display, marshaling hishost. Receptions, festivals, levees, audiences,balls, reviews,… … tenant now held state as a monarch, sovereign came less regularly; anxiety and rumors filledprinces flocked to do honor to this Marvel the air. None knew what to believe; andof the Age, and vassal kings stood as suppli- though from the heart of Russia Napoleon ruledants in the palace of him whom…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.