. A life of Napoleon Boneparte:. JEROME BONAPARTE. 1808. Engraved by I. G. Muller, knight, and Frederich Miiller, son, engraversto his majesty the King of Wurtemberg. After a design made at Cassel byMadame Kinson. 182 EXTENSION OF NAPOLEONS EMPIRE 183 doned the one who, in mature age [Lucien], refused to follow my advice,what must not Jerome, who is still young, and who is known only forhis neglect of duty, expect? If he does nothing for me, I shall see inthis the decree of destiny, which has decided that I shall do nothingfor him. , . Jerome yielded later to his brothers wishes, and in 1807wa
. A life of Napoleon Boneparte:. JEROME BONAPARTE. 1808. Engraved by I. G. Muller, knight, and Frederich Miiller, son, engraversto his majesty the King of Wurtemberg. After a design made at Cassel byMadame Kinson. 182 EXTENSION OF NAPOLEONS EMPIRE 183 doned the one who, in mature age [Lucien], refused to follow my advice,what must not Jerome, who is still young, and who is known only forhis neglect of duty, expect? If he does nothing for me, I shall see inthis the decree of destiny, which has decided that I shall do nothingfor him. , . Jerome yielded later to his brothers wishes, and in 1807was rewarded with the new kingdom of Westphalia. Napo-leon kept close watch of him, however, and his letters are fullof admirable counsels. The following is particularly valu-able, showing, as it does, that Napoleon believed a govern-ment would be popular and enduring only in proportion tothe liberty and prosperity it gave the citizens. What the German peoples desire with impatience [he told Jerome],is that persons who are not o
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