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Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II

Note 504 — Chapter XVII

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"Upon the occasion of this gift, the following sorry rhymes were in every one's mouth:—

"Buonaparte à Siêyes a fait présent de Crôsne, Siêyes à Buonaparte a fait présent du Trône."—Montgaillard, tom. v., p. 318.

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