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Napoleon's British visitors and captives, 1801-1815

Note 157 — III AMUSEMENTS AND IMPRESSIONS

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Holcroft was told by a French lady, who sent for him to make this confidence and received him in her bath, that Fiévée was commissioned to bribe London newspapers (Travels from Hamburg to Paris). Holcroft believed that the mission was unsuccessful.

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