Excerpt from Reminiscences of an Emigrant Milesian, Vol. 1 of 3: The Irish Abroad and at Home; In the Camp; At the Court; With Souvenirs of "the Brigade" Of the intoxication which such spectacles were calculated to produce, much still remains among the Alsatians, and would in any new struggle between Louis Napoleon and his rival pretenders to supreme power in France, give him the victory; for throughout this quarter of the Republic the Bourbons have few or no friends, whereas he has multitudes devoted to his name. 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.