. The life of Napoleon I, including new materials from the British official records . f Bonapartes titles to a pedant who once inquired about his genealogy hesignificantly replied : It dates from Brumaire. Shortly before the plebiscite, Sieyes and Ducos resignedtheir temporary commissions as Consuls: they were re-warded with seats in the Senate; and Sieyes, in consid-eration of his constitutional work, received the estate ofCrosne from the nation. Sieyes k Bonaparte a fait present du trone,Sous un pompeux debris croyant k Sieyes a fait present de CrosnePour le pay
. The life of Napoleon I, including new materials from the British official records . f Bonapartes titles to a pedant who once inquired about his genealogy hesignificantly replied : It dates from Brumaire. Shortly before the plebiscite, Sieyes and Ducos resignedtheir temporary commissions as Consuls: they were re-warded with seats in the Senate; and Sieyes, in consid-eration of his constitutional work, received the estate ofCrosne from the nation. Sieyes k Bonaparte a fait present du trone,Sous un pompeux debris croyant k Sieyes a fait present de CrosnePour le payer et Iavilir. The sting in the tail of Lebruns epigram struck acceptance of Crosne was, in fact, his acceptanceof notice to quit public affairs, in which he had alwaysmoved with philosophic disdain. He lived on to the year1836 in dignified ease, surveying with Olympian calm thestorms of French and Continental politics. The two new Consuls were Cambaceres and former was known as a learned jurist and a tactfulman. He had voted for the death of Louis XVI., but. NatOLEon addressing rHE IrOOIS hefore IHE Battle of the Pyramids, 1798-
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