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" It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. "
Europe Since 1815 - Page 120
by Charles Downer Hazen - 1923 - 1202 pages
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The Edinburgh Annual Register

1825 - 780 pages
...which 1 was born, more than fifty years since. It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. I have always had reason to be pleased with my dearest wife, Marie Louise. I retain for her, to my...
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The last days of the emperor Napoleon

Francesco Antommarchi - 1825 - 724 pages
...I was born, more than fifty years since. 2. It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. 3. I have always had reason to be pleased with my dearest wife, Maria Louisa. I retain vor. n. o for...
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The Last Days of Napoleon: Memoirs of the Last Two Years of ..., Volumes 1-2

F. Antommarchi - 1826 - 712 pages
...I was born, more than fifty years since. 2. It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. 3. I have always had reason to be pleased with my dearest wife, Maria Louisa. I retain VOL. n. o for...
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Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte: With ..., Volume 2

Charles Angélique François Huchet comte de La Bédoyère - 1827 - 570 pages
...I was born, more than fifty years since. 2. It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. £. I have always had reason to be pleased with my dearest wife, Marie Louise. I retain for her, to...
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The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a ..., Volume 9

Walter Scott - 1827 - 548 pages
...I was born, more than fifty years since. 2. It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. 3. I have always had reason to be pleased with my dearest wife, Marie Louise. I retain for her, to...
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The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 4

William Henry Ireland - 1828 - 576 pages
...I was born, more than fifty years since.* 2. It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. 5. 1 have always had reason to be pleased with my dearest wife, Maria Louisa. 1 retain for her to my...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of Napoleon Buonaparte

Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 436 pages
...I was born, more than fifty years since. 2. It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. 3. I have always had reason to be pleased with my dearest wife, Marie Louise. I retain for her, to...
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Life of Napoleon Buonaparte: With a Preliminary View of the French ..., Volume 9

Walter Scott - 1835 - 434 pages
...I was born, more than fifty years since. 2. It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well. 3. I have always had reason to be pleased with my dearest wife, Marie Louise. I retain for her, to...
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Knight's Store of Knowledge for All Readers: Being a Collection of Treatises ...

Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pages
...before his death, he says : — ' It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, and in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well.' During the Restoration no steps were taken towards fulfilling the Emperor's last request, but after...
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The Book of Illustrious Mechanics of Europe and AMerica: Translated from the ...

Edouard Foucaud - 1846 - 406 pages
...dying exile : — " I desire that my remains may lie upon the hanks of the JMAPOLEON'S REMAINS. 255 Seine, in the midst of the French people whom I have loved so well." Whilst I am writing these lines, this wish, expressed nearly twenty years ago, is on the point of being...
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