The Lees of Blendon hall, by the author of 'Alice Wentworth'.1859 |
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Page 221 - refused (he says) to censure in this instance the conduct of the British. He stated that there was a great deal to be said on both sides...
Page 16 - Murat had come to Paris on the occasion of the empress's accouchement, and I saw him several times during his stay, for we had always been on the best terms; and I must do him the justice to say, that he never assumed the king but to his courtiers, and those who had known him only as a monarch. Eight or ten days after the birth of the King of Rome, as I was one morning walking in the Champs-Elysees, I met Murat.