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Identifier: bonaparteconsula00thib (find matches)
Title: Bonaparte and the consulate
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Thibaudeau, Antoine-Claire, comte, 1765-1854 Fortescue, George Knottesford, 1847-1912 Thibaudeau, Antoine-Claire, comte, 1765-1854
Subjects: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 France -- History Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815
Publisher: London : Methuen
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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n and of its First Magistrate. But unfortunately thefinest sentiments may cloak purposes by no means in keepingwith them. On the 18 Floreal (8th May 1802) Madame Bonaparte saidto N., Councillor of State : I am far from approving of theprojects which are being brought forward. I have toldBonaparte so, and at the time he listened to me, but hisflatterers soon change his opinions. The new concessions they aregoing to make to him will increase the number of his enemies. The Generals are grumbling. They say that they did notbeat the Bourbons to put the house of Bonaparte in their place.I do not regret that I have given my husband no children. liI had I should tremble for their future. However perilous hisdestiny may be, I shall remain by his side so long as he keepsfor me the regard and kindness he has always shown me ; butthe day when I see him change towards me, I leave theTuileries. I know well that every effort is being made to turnhim against me. Lucien gives him the worst advice, but
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JOSEPHIXE AT MALMAISON BY 1KUDHOX THE CONSULATE FOR LIFE 221 Bonaparte knows him too well. You have no idea of theinsolence of these people of his. 1 asked Jerome why he didnot dine with us three days ago, and he answered : I do notcare to come until a proper place is kept for me. Bonapartesbrother ought to have precedence next after himself. Butremember/ I said, what all of you really are. As for you, youare only a mere boy ; at my table all the guests are equal. If my own son had spoken to me as he did I would haveordered him to leave the room. It astonishes me that thosewho have the First Consuls confidence, such people as theCouncillors of State, do not dare to warn him against the pitfallsthat are being laid for him. Cambacérès is in the secret of allthese schemes. N. replied : You cannot suppose that a few Councillors, andthose in a minority, could hope to weigh down the scales againstBonapartes natural inclinations and the advice which assailshim on all sides to seize the sup

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