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英文名著3000 本
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE
PRIVATE LIFE OF NAPOLEON,
V11
BY CONSTANT
PREMIER VALET DE CHAMBRE
TRANSLATED BY WALTER CLARK
1895
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CONTENTS:
CHAPTER XV. to CHAPTER XXIII.
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CHAPTER XV.
During the second day of the battle of Dresden, at the end
of which the Emperor had the attack of fever I mentioned
in the preceding chapter, the King of Naples, or rather
Marshal Murat, performed prodigies of valor.Much has
been said of this truly extraordinary prince; but only those
who saw him personally could form a correct idea of him,
and even they never knew him perfectly until they had
seen him on a field of battle. There he seemed like those
great actors who produce a complete illusion amid the
fascinations of the stage, but in whom we no longer find
the hero when we encounter them in private life. While
at Paris I attended a representation of the death of Hector
by Luce de Lancival, and I could never afterwards hear
the verses recited in which the author describes the effect
produced on the Trojan army by the appearance of
Achilles without thinking of Prince Murat; and it may be
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said without exaggeration that his presence produced
exactly this effect the moment he showed himself in front
of the Austrian lines. He had an almost gigantic figure,
which alone would hav
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