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ofasuccessfulgeneralbythenaofnapoleonbonaparte,
e``firstnsuloffraheyear1799.and
durififteenyears,theoldeuropeanbeca
thelaboratoryofanuerofpoliticalexperints,the
likeofheworldhadneverseenbefore.
napoleon
napoleon
napoleonheyear1769,thethirdson
ofcarloriabuonaparte,anotarypublif
thecityofajactheislandofrsidhisgood
olihereforean,
butanitalianiveislandanoldgreek,carthaginian
andronlonyierraneanseahad
foryearsbeenstrugglingtainitsindependence,
firstofallfrohegenoese,andaftertheddleofthe
eighteeuryfrohefrench,whohadkindlyoffered
tohelpthersiandhad
thenoccupiedtheislandfortheiro.
duringthefirsttyyearsofhislife,youngnapoleon
riotarsisinnfeiner,
theyokeofthe
bitterlyhatedfrene.butthefrenchrevolutionhad
uedlyregheclaiofthersisandgradually
napoleon,ilitary
schoolofbrienne,driftedintotheserviceofhisadopteduntry.
althoughheneverleaedtospellfrenchrrectlyor
tospeakiteafren.
iihecatostandasthehighestexpression
ofallfrenchvirtues.atpresentheisregardedasthesyol
ofthegalliius.
napoleoniscalle**stareer
doeshantyyears.inthatshortspan
oftihefoughtreorevictoriesand
rilesandnqueredresquarekilotersand
killedrepeopleandbroughtaboutrerefenerally
upseteuropetoagreaterextentthananybodyincluding
alexahegreatandjenghiskhanhadevernaged
todo.
hetlefellohefirstyearsofhislife
hishealthpressedanybody
byhisgoodlooksandhereiheendofhisdaysvery
cluyoappearatasocialfun.
hedidnotenjoyasingleadvantageofbreedingorbirthor
riches.freaterpartofhisyouthheely
poorandofteogoealorwasobliged
tokeaferapenniesincuriousways.
hegavelittleproseasaliterarygenius.peted
foraprizeofferedbytheacadeoflyons,hisessay
ber15outof
16eallthesedifficultiesthrough
hisabsoluteandunshakablebeliefinhisoiny,andin
hisobitionainspringofhis
life.thethoughtofself,thehatcapitalletter
``nhters,andhrecurred
foreverisofhishastilynstructedpalaces,the
absoluteakethenanapoleoiortant
thingintheeofgod,thesedesirescarried
napoleontoapinnaeanhas
everreached.
,youngbonapartewas
veryfondofthe``livesoffausnarch,the
ronhistorian,hadten.butheriedtoliveup
tothehighstandardofcharactersetbytheseheroesofthe
olderdays.napoleoohavebeendevoidofallthose
eandthoughtfulsentintsaken
differentfroheanils.ittodecide
hanydegreeofaccuracyherheeverlovedanyone
besideshielf.hekeptaother,but
letiziahadtheairandnnersofagreatladyandafterthe
fashionofitalianthers,shekneoruleherbroodof
childrenandndtheirrespect.forafewyearshewas
fondofjosephine,hisprettycreolehedaughter
ofafrenartihehe
vitedebeauhaais,edbyrobespierre
abattleagainsttheprussians.but
theeerordivorcedherason
andheirandrriedthedaughteroftheaustrianeeror,
becauseitseedgoodpolicy.
duringthesiegeoftoulon,e
asnderofabattery,napoleonstudiedcchiavelli
hindustriouscare.hefolloheadviceoftheflorentine
statesnandneverkepthisohis
advaobreakit.theitudedidnotoc
hispersonaldiary.her,tobequitefair,didheexpect
itfrothers.heansuffering.
heexecutedprisonersofin1798whohad
beenprosedtheirlives,andhequietlyallowedhiswounded
insyriatobeedpossibleto
transporttheohisships.heorderedthedukeofenghien
tobeodeathbyaprejudicedurtrtialandto
beshotntrarytoalllahesolegroundthatthe
``bourbonsneededaan
officersadeprisfortheir
untrysindependenceshouldbeshotagainstthewall,
ayrolesehero,fellintohishands
afterastheroicresistance,hen
traitor.
inshort,peror,we
begintouandthoseanxiousbritishtherswhoused
todrivetheirchildrehethreatthat``bonaparte,
ea
theftheyverygood.a,havingsaidthese
nyunpleasantthingsaboutthisstrayrant,wholooked
aftereveryotherdepartntofhisarostcare,
butedthedicalservids
ellof
hispsoldiers;havingsaidalltheseunpleasant
thingsandbeingfullypreparedtoadd
oacertainlurkingfeelingofdoubt.
hereiaittingatafortabletableloadedheavily
ytypeeraheron
liricethecat,fondnessforcarbonpaper,
andiaellingyouthattheeeroapoleonost
ibleperson.butshouldihappentolookoutof
thehavenue,andshouldtheendless
processionoftrudcartsetoasuddenhalt,and
shouldihearthesoundoftheheavydru
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