It seemed as though all the city had forgotten for a day that Napoleon was no longer the ruler of France, and that the Bourbons had reascended the throne of their fathers.

He did not succeed in persuading the King or his confidant; he was always met by the same answer: "France is the natural enemy of Germany; Napoleon is the representative of the Revolution; there can be no union between the King of Prussia and the Revolution.

Napoleon was the terror of England, and he would have beat the English at Waterloo but for treachery, the treachery of Grouchy.

He is what the Emperor Napoleon was not, much a gentleman, and knowing our footing in all things, would not have proposed anything that ought to have excited scruples on your side."

Bernard Barton was already the author of four volumes of poetry, of which Napoleon and other Poems was the latest, published in 1822.

Napoleon is the conqueror, St. Francis the priest, Washington the great citizen, only by this method.

The double Napoleon of forty franchi of the Kingdom of Italy is a beautiful coin; on the run are the words, Dio protegge l'Italia.

At the beginning of the century Napoleon was First Consul; and the France over which he ruled was already the mightiest nation in Europe, and yet had not reached the zenith of her power.

Wellington was the Barême of war, Napoleon was its Mi

Their Napoleon was the Napoleon of traditiononly he failed to act "in a concatenation according.

Napoleon and Lafayette are the two names which now bloom most beautifully in France.

" NAPOLEON AND NERO.Bonaparte was a mathematician; but, whatever he did, he did not appreciate other branches of science and research.

The Emperor of the French withdrew his minister from Turin and blamed the proceedings of Victor Emmanuel's Government; but in other respects Napoleon remained a passive spectator of all that occurred, and maintained the principle of non-interventionat least as regarded Umbria and the Marches, Sicily and Naplesexcepting at Gaeta, where his fleet prevented for a time any attack being made against that fortress from the sea.

And when negotiations failed, and there seemed to be no alternative but war,and that with the incarnate genius of war, Napoleon,Adams, pacific as was his policy, set about most promptly to meet the exigency, and recommended the construction of a navy, and the mustering of an army of sixteen thousand men, and even induced Washington to take the chief command once more in defence of American institutions.

But Napoleon was an exception to this rule.

Mecca, to which Mr. Kummer answering in the affirmative, the king and his suite were quite delighted; they could not conceive how a mere general of army had been able to raise himself to the rank of Emperor: it seems that these people had, till then, believed that Napoleon and Buonaparte were two different persons.

For me Louis Napoleon is even more than his uncle the incarnation of the Revolution, and Cavour is a Rheinbund Minister like Montgellas.

'They feel that Napoleon is theirs and that they ought to have everything.

The young Napoleon is, it appears, a great favorite of the soldiers, who quite adore him, and he will sometimes go into the kitchen to get bread and meat to give to the soldiers on Guard at the Palace.

Napoleon was irresolute, although it appeared to him that war with Prussia was the only way to recover his prestige after the mistakes of the Mexican expedition.

The philosophical historian will enumerate the services Napoleon rendered to his country, whatever were his virtues or faults; but of these services the last person to perceive the value was Metternich himself, even as he would be the last to acknowledge the greatness of those revolutionary ideas of which Napoleon was simply the product.

To Heine, Napoleon was the incarnation of the French Revolution, the glorious new-comer who took by storm the intrenched strongholds of hereditary privilege, the dauntless leader in whose army every common soldier carried a field marshal's baton in his knapsack.

Napoleon when he returned was indeed a revenant, that is, a ghost.

Napoleon is only an enormous mirror of the will to live.

He tried to make up his mind whether Napoleon after all was the only being he respected; nothere was also Mademoiselle de Lespinasse.