Napoleon From the Tuileries to St Helena Personal Recollections of the Emperor
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The work on his memoirs had ceased almost entirely, and if it went on at all it was without courage. He never dressed any more; he remained in his dressing gown when he was not in bed. His only occupation, in fact, was reading, and at that he most often had Marchand do it for him. Some- times, in order to divert his mind from serious read- ing, he would amuse himself by turning over the leaves of a novel. As the Emperor did not care to go out to walk, he caused to be placed in the reception roo...m a machine called a seesaw, which consisted of a long piece of wood supported in the middle by a notched post. He hoped that the movement of going up and down would keep up his strength. The two ends of the piece of wood were arranged with saddles com- fortably stuffed, with an iron T in front for the rider to hold on by. As the Emperor was rather a heavy weight, the end opposite his was loaded with enough lead for the ends to be of equal weight. It was M. De Montholon who rode habitually. This exercise 17 251 NAPOLEON: FROM THE TUILERIES TO ST.
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