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Page 74
... . " How much more finely could Jefferson say this ! For the code of Napoleon was order , but the code of Thomas Jeffer- son was order and liberty . CHAPTER IV JEFFERSON AS WAR GOVERNOR We consider ourselves bound 74 THOMAS JEFFERSON.
... . " How much more finely could Jefferson say this ! For the code of Napoleon was order , but the code of Thomas Jeffer- son was order and liberty . CHAPTER IV JEFFERSON AS WAR GOVERNOR We consider ourselves bound 74 THOMAS JEFFERSON.
Page 132
... Napoleon . Jefferson's associations were all with the moderate liberals whom the Jaco- bins later sent to the guillotine when they could catch them . Camille Desmoulins , who let loose the fury of the people of Paris on the Bastile ...
... Napoleon . Jefferson's associations were all with the moderate liberals whom the Jaco- bins later sent to the guillotine when they could catch them . Camille Desmoulins , who let loose the fury of the people of Paris on the Bastile ...
Page 142
... Napoleon in 1800. These treaties were the preliminary and partial adjustment of questions that were not finally settled until the close of the war between England and Napoleon ( 1815 ) and the elimination of Spain from the Floridas ...
... Napoleon in 1800. These treaties were the preliminary and partial adjustment of questions that were not finally settled until the close of the war between England and Napoleon ( 1815 ) and the elimination of Spain from the Floridas ...
Page 186
... Napoleon Bonaparte was finally sent to his rocky exile on St. Helena . So long as the French Revolution was a purely domestic affair or ( with the intervention of Austria and Prussia in 1792 ) only a continental European affair , it did ...
... Napoleon Bonaparte was finally sent to his rocky exile on St. Helena . So long as the French Revolution was a purely domestic affair or ( with the intervention of Austria and Prussia in 1792 ) only a continental European affair , it did ...
Page 205
... Napoleon Bonaparte had overthrown the corrupt directory by the coup d'état of Brumaire , and made himself master of France under the title of First Consul . Bonaparte posed as a republican and a reconciler . He sought peace to prepare ...
... Napoleon Bonaparte had overthrown the corrupt directory by the coup d'état of Brumaire , and made himself master of France under the title of First Consul . Bonaparte posed as a republican and a reconciler . He sought peace to prepare ...
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