History of the Consulate And the Empire of France Under Napoleon volume 12
History of the Consulate And the Empire of France Under Napoleon volume 12
Adolphe Thiers
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Suddenly those who had been influenced by the Duke of Otranto came to announce that the victim was about to defend himself, and that he must be restrained if they did not wish to be sacrificed by him, for the army, having heard what was going on, was pre- pared to go to any lengths to prolong Napoleon's reign ; that intelligence had been received of Grouchy, who had escaped, and was advancing to Laon with 60, 000 men. The prospect of such JUNE 1 8i 5 CONSULATE AND THE EMPIRE. 203 resources migh...t restore Napoleon the firmness that seemed to have forsaken him, so that there was no time to lose. This was soon confirmed by the account of military affairs brought by the minister of war. The impatience with which he was listened to was in proportion to the importance of his communication. What he said, far from changing the opinion of the listeners, only confirmed them in the resolution they had taken. Once the human mind becomes passionately desirous of any object, everything urges it forward, even what seemed calculated to act as a restraint.
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