The Quarterly Review, Volumes 292-293William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero, George Walter Prothero J. Murray, 1954 |
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... Napoleon , whom he survived in active life by 20 years ? France would certainly not , without Talleyrand , have obtained the relatively favourable terms of peace which his advocacy obtained after the fall of the Empire ; and when later ...
... Napoleon , whom he survived in active life by 20 years ? France would certainly not , without Talleyrand , have obtained the relatively favourable terms of peace which his advocacy obtained after the fall of the Empire ; and when later ...
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... Napoleon won a battle , and indeed he gave Napoleon his first inde- pendent command . He supported Napoleon when the country needed such a leader , but opposed him when he became a despot and made himself Emperor . However , he did so ...
... Napoleon won a battle , and indeed he gave Napoleon his first inde- pendent command . He supported Napoleon when the country needed such a leader , but opposed him when he became a despot and made himself Emperor . However , he did so ...
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... Napoleon in a Nutshell ' —and a very good nut , too . Historians of Napoleon , ' we are told , are apt either to be fascinated into adulation by his personality , or repelled by the spectacle of the millions of lives sacrificed to his ...
... Napoleon in a Nutshell ' —and a very good nut , too . Historians of Napoleon , ' we are told , are apt either to be fascinated into adulation by his personality , or repelled by the spectacle of the millions of lives sacrificed to his ...
Contents
JULY 1953 | 17 |
Ancient and Modern Oratory | 28 |
From Past to Present | 30 |
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