A Selection From the Letters and Despatches of the First Napoleon, Vol. 2 of 3: With Explanatory Notes (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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On the rupture of the treaty of Amiens, Bonaparte, contrary to the law of nations, had all the English travelling upon the Continent arrested. The Annual Register sets down their number at and says that the great, consul, like a politic shepherd, continued removing the pen of his bleating English flock from spot to spot, well knowing that the soil will be everywhere enriched by their temporary residence.

In the month of May, Nelson sailed in the Victory to take command of the Mediterranean squadron.

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