. A life of Napoleon Boneparte:. CHARLES BONAPARTE, FATHER OF NAPOLEON. BORN 1746; DIED 1785. 16. PENCIL SKETCHES BY DAVID, REPRESENTING BONAPARTE AT BRIENNE, BONAPARTEGENERAL OF THE ARMY OF ITALY, BONAPARTE AS EMPEROR. Life of Napoleon CHAPTER I NAPOLEON S YOUTH AND EARLY SURROUNDINGS-SCHOOL DAYS AT BRIENNE -HIS I F I were not convinced that his family is as old and asgood as my own, said the Emperor of Austria whenhe married Marie Louise to Napoleon Bonaparte, I would not give him my daughter. The remark is suffi-cient recognition of the nobility of the father of Napoleon,Charles Marie de Bo


. A life of Napoleon Boneparte:. CHARLES BONAPARTE, FATHER OF NAPOLEON. BORN 1746; DIED 1785. 16. PENCIL SKETCHES BY DAVID, REPRESENTING BONAPARTE AT BRIENNE, BONAPARTEGENERAL OF THE ARMY OF ITALY, BONAPARTE AS EMPEROR. Life of Napoleon CHAPTER I NAPOLEON S YOUTH AND EARLY SURROUNDINGS-SCHOOL DAYS AT BRIENNE -HIS I F I were not convinced that his family is as old and asgood as my own, said the Emperor of Austria whenhe married Marie Louise to Napoleon Bonaparte, I would not give him my daughter. The remark is suffi-cient recognition of the nobility of the father of Napoleon,Charles Marie de Bonaparte, a gentleman of Ajaccio, Cor-sica, whose family, of Tuscan origin, had settled there in thesixteenth century, and who, in 1765, had married a younggirl of the island, Lsetitia Ramolino. Monsieur Bonaparte gave his wife a noble name, butlittle else. He was an indolent, pleasure-loving, chimericalman, who had inherited a lawsuit, and whose time was ab-sorbed in the hopeless task of recovering an estate of whichthe Church had taken possession. Madame Bonaparte 17 i8 LIFE OF NAPOLEON brou


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