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Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV

Note 139 — Chapter LVIII

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"In the passage through its massive walls, Count Lobau exclaimed, 'What a fine head for cantonments!' This was the same thing as advising the Emperor to stop there; but he returned no other answer to this counsel than a stern look."—Ségur, tom. i., p. 244.

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