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In the Footsteps of Napoleon: His Life and Its Famous Scenes - Page 452
by James Morgan - 1915 - 522 pages
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 77

1815 - 1008 pages
...career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitufity (m'asseoir sur le foyer) of the British nation. I place myself under the protection...powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of m) enemies. " NAPOLEÓN." " RaAefart, 13/Л July." When Napoleon first boarded the Bellerophon, he...
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The Life and Campaigns of Napoleon Bonaparte: From His Birth Down to His ...

J. W. Robertson - 1815 - 850 pages
...foyer) of the British nation. I place my self under the protection of its laws, which (protection) I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful,...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. 'Roche/art, \3thJuly, 1815.' 'NAPOLEON.' This letter was immediately sent on board the English vessel,...
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The Battle of Waterloo: Containing the Accounts Published by Authority ...

John Booth - 1815 - 198 pages
...British people. I claim from your Royal Highness the protection of the laws, and throw myself upon the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies, i : . «' NAPOLEON." '•!• it -i - . .. • . . ..:..•••: ,1 ,.,-... ' .'• • '• . '...
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The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French ..., Volume 3

Hewson Clarke - 1816 - 690 pages
...to seat myself on the hearths) of the British people. I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your royal highness, as the...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. " Rochefort, July 13." His allusion to the illustrious Athenian was at once a confession of his errors,...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1816 - 926 pages
...people. I pjk\c» myself nnder the protection of their laws, which I claim of vour Royal High, ness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." Bourdeanx, Thoulnuse, Strasbargh, with many other of the frontier fortresses, are still held by the...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 8

1817 - 736 pages
...career, and I come, like Tnemistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality (m'asseoir sur les foyers) of the British nation. I place myself under the protection...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. (Signed) NAPOLEON." « Rochefort, July 13, 1815." Upon the arrival of the Bellerophon at Torbay, Captain...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 8

1817 - 398 pages
...Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality (m'asseoir sur Its foyers) af the British nation. 1 place myself under the protection of its laws, which...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. " NAPOLEON. " Rochefort, 13th July." The Bellerophon was immediately ordered round to Plymouth, with...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register

Walter Scott - 1817 - 738 pages
...throw myself upon the hospitality (m'asseoir sur les foyers) of the British nation. I placf .nyself under the protection of its laws, which I claim from...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. (Signed) NAPOLEON." " Rochefort, July 13, 1815." Upon the arrival of the Bellerophon at Torbay, Captain...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 8

728 pages
...throw myself upon the hospitality (m'asseoir sur les foyers') of the British nation. I placr .ny self under the protection of its laws, which I claim from...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. (Signed) NAPOLEON." "Roehefort, July 13, 1815." Upon the arrival of the Bellerophon at Torbay, Captain...
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The Battle of Waterloo, Also of Ligny and Quatre-Bras, Described by the ...

1817 - 586 pages
...foyers )uf the British nation. I place myself under the protection of its laws, which (protection) I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my ene»ies> " Rochefort, 13th July, 1815." " NAPOLEON." When Napoleon first boarded the Bellerophon,...
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