 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1895 - 496 Seiten
...following well-known letter to the Prince Regent :— ROCHEFORT, 13th July 1815. ROYAL HIGHNESS — A victim to the factions which divide my country, and...Maitland, in the presence of Captains Sartorius and Gambier, who both declare that Maitland repeatedly warned Napoleon's adherents not to entertain the... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1895 - 538 Seiten
...following well-known letter to the Prince Regent:— ROCHEFORT, 13th July, 1815. ROYAL HIGHNESS, — A victim to the factions which divide my country, and...constant, and the most generous of my enemies. (Signed) NAPOLEOX. About four PM Las Cases and Savary returned to the Bellerophon, where they had a long conversation... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1895 - 488 Seiten
...greatest Powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and come, like Themistocles, to shun; the hospitality of the British people. I place myself...About four PM Las Cases and Savary returned to the Bdlerophon, where they had a long conversation with Captain Maitland, in the presence of Captains Sartorius... | |
 | 1895 - 630 Seiten
...at the hearth of the British people. I place myself under the protection of its laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness as the most powerful, the...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." !i HOUSE INHABITED BY NAPOLEON A r ST. HELENA BEFORE HR OCCTPlEn " LONGWOOD. From a recent photograph.... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1895 - 266 Seiten
...hospitality of the British nation. I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness as the most powerful, the...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. " NAPOLEON." On the isth of July he embarked on the English ship, the " Bellerophon," and a week later... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1895 - 554 Seiten
...people. I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as ihe most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. NAPOLEON. This was the letter which, accompanying General Gourgaud, Philip bore to London. The boy... | |
 | Imbert de Saint-Amand - 1897 - 302 Seiten
...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 powerful, the...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." General Gourgaud was charged with carrying the memorable letter to the Prince Regent, and received... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1897 - 90 Seiten
...to me absurd. It seemed so to the English Government, to the Prince Regent whom Napoleon addressed as " the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." This was, by the way, the best thing the first gentleman in England ever had said of him — if only... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1897 - 86 Seiten
...to me absurd. It seemed so to the English Government, to the Prince Regent whom Napoleon addressed as " the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." This was, by the way, the best thing the first gentleman in England ever had said of him — if only... | |
 | Antoine Henri baron de Jomini - 1897 - 654 Seiten
...people. I put myself under the protection of their laws, and I claim it from Your Royal Highness, as from the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." AND IS EXILED TO ST. HELENA.— On reaching the shores of England, I found, to my disappointment, that... | |
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I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous, of my enemies. 
