. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. s drawn up by will illustrate the difference between Berna-dottes attitude and that of the other generals of theday, and perhaps they will help us to understand whyhis success was more enduring than theirs. To the Executive Directory. Rumours of counter-revolution are heard onall sides, to which the men, whom I command, refuseto give the slightest credence; but, if they turn outto be true, if conspirators have planned to lay asacrilegious hand on the Government which is the safe-guard of the laws and the sentinel of the people, thenbe ass
. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. s drawn up by will illustrate the difference between Berna-dottes attitude and that of the other generals of theday, and perhaps they will help us to understand whyhis success was more enduring than theirs. To the Executive Directory. Rumours of counter-revolution are heard onall sides, to which the men, whom I command, refuseto give the slightest credence; but, if they turn outto be true, if conspirators have planned to lay asacrilegious hand on the Government which is the safe-guard of the laws and the sentinel of the people, thenbe assured that there still exist the arms, which haveserved the cause of national independence, and thechiefs, who have led the phalanxes of the such supports as these you have only to expressthe wish in order that the enemies of the State andof liberty may disappear. J. B. Bernadotte. We may compare with this the following passagein Augereaus address :— a Victories, Conquetes, viii. 168; Moniteur (25 Therm.), 12thAugust
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