 The madmen ! a moment of prosperity has blinded them. The oppression and humiliation of the French people are beyond their power : if they enter France, they will there find their tomb. Soldiers ! we have forced marches to make, battles to fight, hazards...  The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte - Page 361by William Henry Ireland - 1828Full view - About this book
 | Barry Edward O'Meara - France - 1822 - 410 pages
...and humiliation of the French people is out of their power ! If they enter France, they will there find their graves. " Soldiers ! we have forced marches to make, battles to fight, and perils to encounter ; but with firmness, victory will be ours. The rights, the honour of the country... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - France - 1829 - 418 pages
...same men? The madmen!" he continued, " a moment of prosperity has blinded. them. The oppression and humiliation of the French people is beyond their power. If they enter France they will there find their tomb. Soldiers ! we have forced marches, battles and dangers before us. For every... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1830 - 348 pages
...same men 1 The madmen !" he continued, " a moment of prosperity has blinded them. The oppression and humiliation of the French people is beyond their power. If they enter France, they will there find their tomb. Soldiers ! we have forced marches, battles, and dangers before us. For every... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1835 - 466 pages
...of the French people are beyond their power : if they enter France, they will there find their tomb. Soldiers ! we have forced marches to make, battles...heart, the moment is arrived— to conquer or to die \"—Moniteur, June 17.] By this movement the plan of Napoleon was made manifest. It was at once most... | |
 | Walter Scott - Novelists, English - 1836 - 492 pages
...of the French people are beyond their power : if they enter France, they will there find their tomb. Soldiers ! we have forced marches to make, battles...and happiness of our country will be reconquered. To everv Frenchman, who has any heart, the moment is arrived — to conquer or to die ! " — Moniteur,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - France - 1843 - 414 pages
...of the French people are 'beyond their power: if they enter France, they will there find their tomb. Soldiers ! we have forced marches to make, battles...: the rights, honour, and happiness of our country w,ll be reconquered. To everv Frenchman who has any heart, the moment is arrived — to conquer or... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 pages
...same men ? The madmen !" continued he, "a moment of prosperity has blinded them. The oppression and humiliation of the French people is beyond their power. If they enter France, they will there find their tomb. Soldiers ! we have foreed marehes, battles and dangers before us. For every... | |
 | John Mitchell - France - 1845 - 350 pages
...Fools that they are ; a moment of prosperity blinds them. If they enter France, they will find in it their graves ! Soldiers ! we have forced marches to make, battles to fight, perils to encounter ; but with constancy, the victory will be ours ; and the rights, the honours of... | |
 | Europe - 1854 - 482 pages
...same men? The madmen!" he continued, " a moment of prosperity has blinded them. The oppression and humiliation of the French people is beyond their power. If they enter France, they will there find the.'r tomb. Soldiers! we have forced marches, battles and dangers before us. For every... | |
 | George Hooper - 1862 - 390 pages
...one moment of prosperity has bewildered them. The oppression and humiliation of the French people are beyond their power. If they enter France they will...we have forced marches to make, battles to fight, dangers to encounter ; but with firmness victory will be ours. The rights, the honour, and the happiness... | |
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