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Excerpt from Memoirs of Constant, the Emperor Napoleon's Head Valet, Vol. 1 of 4: Containing Details of the Private Life of Napoleon, His Family and His Court Reasoning thus, my life, since I attained the age of twenty, extends over thirty years, which, as regards days and months, may be divided into two equal parts, but which is wholly different if one considers the events which took place during these two periods of my existence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Memoirs of Constant, Vol. 4 of 4: The Emperor Napoleon's Head Valet, Containing Details of the Private Life of Napoleon, His Family and His Court When once more installed in the Kremlin, and when we had resumed our domiciliary habits, the days passed by peacefully enough. The Emperor seemed less sad, and this in turn reacted upon his suite. One might almost have said that he had just returned from his country-seat, and was about to settle down to town life again. If ever and anon the Emperor had such an illusion, it was speedily dispelled by the spectacle of Moscow, as viewed from the window of his apartments. When. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Memoirs of Constant, the Emperor Napoleon's Head Valet, Vol. 2 of 4: Containing Details of the Private Life of Napoleon, His Family and His Court Sovereign, and were thus most fitted to know his needs and wishes. Thus His Majesty the King of Bavaria never came to see the Emperor that he did not shake hands with me. I am giving this as an instance of his afl'ability, not Of my own vanity. He always asked after the Emperor's health, and then after mine, saying countless things which showed his attachment to the Emperor and his own kindly disposition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER III M. Charvet--Departure for Egypt--The Pomone--Madame Bonaparte at Plombieres--The Pomone captured by the English--Return to Paris--Purchase of La Malmaison--First plots against the First Consul's life--The Stone-cutters--The poisoned snuff--Projected abduction--Installation at the Tuileries--Steeds and sabre of Campo Formio--The heroes of Egypt and Italy--Lannes--Murat--Eugene--Arrangement of the Tuileries apartments--The First Consul's private servants--M. de Bourrienne--A game of billiards with Madame Bonaparte--Watch-dogs--Napoleon beloved by his household--He keeps the accounts--Taking up his chains again. I Had only been a very short time in Madame Bonaparte's service when I made the aquaintance of M. Charvet, the hall porter at La Malmaison. My intimacy with this excellent man grew ever greater, until at last he gave me one of his daughters as a wife. I was extremely curious to get from him all details concerning Madame Bonaparte and the First Consul previous to my entering their service, and during our frequent interviews he most obligingly endeavoured to satisfy my curiosity. I am indebted to him for the following particulars respecting Madame and her daughter. When General Bonaparte left tor Egypt, Madame Bonaparte accompanied him as far as Toulon. She was most anxious indeed to go to Egypt with him, and when the General objected, she reminded him that, being a creole, the hot climate would be favourable to her rather than harmful, and by a strange coincidence it was in the Pomone that she wished to make the crossing; that is, in the same vessel which had brought her, when a girl, from Martinique to France. Acceding, at length, to his wife's request, the General promised to send the Pomone for her, telling her to go...
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