... evils which could desolate a nation. You have appeared, Citizen General, radiant with glory and surpassing genius, and suddenly the storms have blown away. Victory has placed you at the helm of government; justice and peace are seated by your side.... Memoirs of Marshal Ney - Page 2111833Full view - About this book
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - France - 1855 - 738 pages
...of government : justice and peace are seated by your side. " The recollection of our misfortunes was beginning to be effaced, and all the feelings of the French people were about to merge in that of gratitude alone, when a dreadful event has shown them the new dangers which they are about... | |
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