The Memoirs of Baron de Marbot: Late Lieutenant-general in the French Army, Opseg 1Longmans, Green and Company, 1892 |
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... mother died when he was a lad ; my grandfather was old and infirm , and nearly blind from the effects of a flash of lightning , and the management of the household was left to an elderly cousin , Mlle . Oudinet de Beaulieu . Thus my ...
... mother died when he was a lad ; my grandfather was old and infirm , and nearly blind from the effects of a flash of lightning , and the management of the household was left to an elderly cousin , Mlle . Oudinet de Beaulieu . Thus my ...
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... mother . She , thinking me dead , was seized with violent hysterics . When I came to , a doctor was in the act of bleeding me . The sight of my own blood , and the anxiety of the whole household crowding round my mother and myself ...
... mother . She , thinking me dead , was seized with violent hysterics . When I came to , a doctor was in the act of bleeding me . The sight of my own blood , and the anxiety of the whole household crowding round my mother and myself ...
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... mother endeavouring with tears to keep the peace between brothers and husband . Meanwhile , without knowing why , I was on the side of the moderate democrats , who had chosen my father , as unquestionably the ablest man of the ...
... mother endeavouring with tears to keep the peace between brothers and husband . Meanwhile , without knowing why , I was on the side of the moderate democrats , who had chosen my father , as unquestionably the ablest man of the ...
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... mother's anxiety was heightened when her mother arrived , driven from her own house , which on the flight of her sons had been declared national property . Even my father's known patriotism , and the fact that he was then serving in the ...
... mother's anxiety was heightened when her mother arrived , driven from her own house , which on the flight of her sons had been declared national property . Even my father's known patriotism , and the fact that he was then serving in the ...
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... mother proposed to stay , taking me with her ; but at the moment of starting I was attacked with painful boils , which made me too ill to travel so far . I was therefore left in charge of a friend- Mlle . Mongalvi , the mistress of a ...
... mother proposed to stay , taking me with her ; but at the moment of starting I was attacked with painful boils , which made me too ill to travel so far . I was therefore left in charge of a friend- Mlle . Mongalvi , the mistress of a ...
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