Excerpt from The Life of the Empress Josephine, First Wife of Napoleon Years First Love Singular Prediction Circumstances which cherished Superstition - Attachment broken otf - Be cornea acquainted with Beauharnais - Is Married - Visits the Court of France - Makes Provincial Tours - The Birth of Eugene and Hortense - Domestic Difiiculties - Separation from her Husband Retirement Returns to Martinique Residence there - Her Return to France - Incidents of the Voyage - Is united to her Family - Origin of the French Rev elution - Estates General convoked - Beauhamais a Member - Upon its Dissolution again enters the Army - His Prin ciples and Humanity - Elected to the National Convention Appointed Commander on the German Frontier - Despatch to the Convention. 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.