Excerpt from Mémoires du Duc de Rovigo, Vol. 1: Pour Servir à l'Histoire de l'Empereur Napoléon
On a cherché à calomnier le beau et noble caractère de l'empereur, c'est tout simple, il n'a plus rien à donner; mais si faire son éloge était faire sa cour au pouvoir, que de gens rassemble raient complaisamment leurs souvenirs, et re trouveraient tout à coup la mémoire!
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