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Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica (Classic Reprint)

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Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica Under French domina tion, on the 1sth day of August, 1769. Had he been born two months earlier, we are told, he would have been an Italian. Had he been born a hun dred years later, it is difficult to say what he would have been. As it was, he was born a Frenchman. It is not pleasant to contem plate what the man's future would have been had he been born an Italian, nor is it easy to picture that future with any confi dence born of certainty. Since the days Of Caesar, Italy had not produced any great military commander, and it is not likely that the powers would have changed their scheme, confirmed by sixteen centuries Of Observance, in Napoleon's behalf - a fact which Napoleon himself realized, for he Often said in his latter days, with a Shudder: I hate to think how inglorious I should have become had been born two months earlier and entered the world as an Italian. I should have been anoth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Release date NZ
January 1st, 2019
Pages
292
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
185 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and white
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Imprint
Forgotten Books
Dimensions
152x229x15
ISBN-13
9781332900817
Product ID
25588425

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