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The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812, vol 2

Note 454 — Chapter XVIII · (continued 2)

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This condition of the debt was partly factitious, Napoleon maintaining the public funds at eighty, by the secret intervention of the military chest. (Thiers, Cons. et Emp., Book xli. p. 18.)

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