History of the Consulate And the Empire of France Under Napoleon volume 10
History of the Consulate And the Empire of France Under Napoleon volume 10
Adolphe Thiers
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He was in a caleche drawn bv eiirht horses, the Duchess d'Angouleme at his side, and the two princes de Conde on the opposite seat: tlie f'ount d'Artois on the right of his carriage, the Duke of Berry on tlie left, both on horse- l)ack. Behind the king's carriage came the marshals, next followed the cavalry of the national guard, commanded by Count Charles de Damas. Whilst this great cortege was passing, every eye was turned on the infantry of the imperial 36o HISTORY OF THE may 1 8 14 guard, o...f which some companies had guarded the king at Com- pi^gne, had followed him to St. Ouen, and now escorted him to Paris. The public contemplated with extreme curiosity those manly faces, tanned by twenty-five years' warfare, assisting re- spectfully at a ceremony opposed to their inclinations, neither joyous nor excited like their marshals, but haughty, though submissive to the desires of France, whose destinies were now being changed. Amidst the ardent and unanimous cries of Vive le roi I there was frequently heard Vive la garde !
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