A Daughter of the Revolution : a Leader of Society of Napoleon's Court
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my father had orders to convey General Junot to La Rochelle. . . . Junot and my father became great friends. . . . Every evening Junot used to take out his wife's miniature and show it to my father and kiss it. She was a beautiful woman " (" Links with the Past," p. 47. Mrs. Charles Bagot). i8o6] ,AT NAPOLEON'S COURT 255 numerous other women who were the objects of Napoleon's fancy, although, far from wishing to leave him, her one dread was lest he should leave her. Laura, however, was quite a ...different sort of woman. There had been no romance whatever in her marriage. Junot was ordered by Napoleon to find a wife at once. He thought Laura would be suitable in every way, and having convinced himself of that, allowed himself to fall in love with her. She on her part was quite willing to marry any one her mother chose, provided she felt no particular dislike to him. All she knew in Junot's favour was that he was rich, good-looking, and a brave soldier. It is probable that she was entirely satisfied with the way her marriage turned out.
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