. Memoirs illustrating the history of Napoleon I from 1802 to 1815 . n his strengthand in his right. He did not, however, lose all hopesof avoiding it, and up to the crossing of the Niemen,tried to flatter himself that some arrangement wasstill possible. The Emperor took advantage of everyopportunity to reach Alexanders heart. He had areal affection for this prince, and a confidence in hisprivate character which was not justified by was convinced that an hours conversation withhim in private would end in a complete on, when hostilities were at their height, andwhi


. Memoirs illustrating the history of Napoleon I from 1802 to 1815 . n his strengthand in his right. He did not, however, lose all hopesof avoiding it, and up to the crossing of the Niemen,tried to flatter himself that some arrangement wasstill possible. The Emperor took advantage of everyopportunity to reach Alexanders heart. He had areal affection for this prince, and a confidence in hisprivate character which was not justified by was convinced that an hours conversation withhim in private would end in a complete on, when hostilities were at their height, andwhilst the chances of war were not yet unfavourableto him, Napoleon ordered Alexander to be written even wrote to him personally by every way,either on the occasion of the passage of the flags oftruce, which the exchange of some Russian generalswho had been taken prisoners brought to his head-quarters, or under other circumstances, when forexample he was trying to minimize the evils causedby the barbarity with which the Russians acted in thismost murderous INDEX OF NAMES OF PERSONS MENTIONED IN THIS VOLUME. * Abrantfes (Duke of), see Junot. Abrantes (Duchess of), 182. Albert of Saxe-Teschen (Duke),279. Albufera (Duke of), see Suchet. Alexander I. (Emperor of Russia),17, 54. 59. 86, 88, 89, 90, 91,92, 94. 95. 96, 97. 98, 102,103, 170, 171, 172, 173. , 176, 177, 178, 179, 180,227, 228, 239, 250, 251, 261,262, 285, 289, 338, 366, 367,441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448. 449. 450. 455. 456, 458, 459, 460, 465, 468, 470, 471, the Great, 33, 83, 93, {Jesicit), , , dArbelles, (General), 71, 468, ^me (Duchess of), (Grand-duchess), 250, 261, (Arch-duke), (Infant Don), (Count d), (Baron d), , 67. * Napoleon Bonaparte, being mentionein this Index. His first wife is indexedunder Marie Louise. Asker-Khan [^Persian ambassa


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