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Finally, he obtained a more favourable capitulation for the Warsavians than they could venture to expect. He did more; although that city was to have been delivered up on the 5th, he only yielded it on the 8th, and thus gave Regnier the start of three days upon the Russians.
They came to Rouen, and whilst they tarried at an inn a tournament was proclaimed in honour of the fair Blancheflor, daughter to Regnier, Emperor of Germany, and the prize was the hand of the Princess, a white horse, two white hounds, and a white falcon. So Sir Guy and his companions rode into the lists, where was a great company of proven knights and champions.
Bonaparte's principle as to the change of Ministers Fouche His influence with the First Consul Fouche's dismissal The departments of Police and Justice united under Regnier Madame Bonaparte's regret for the dismissal of Fouche Family scenes Madame Louis Bonaparte's pregnancy False and infamous reports to Josephine Legitimacy and a bastard Raederer reproached by Josephine Her visit to Ruel Long conversation with her Assertion at St.
In other words, the Empress was willing that he should visit the Emperor at Cassel, authenticating him thus far by the Prince Imperial's little note; but she put her veto on his undertaking intrigues detrimental to the interests of France. Regnier by no means took the road for Wilhelmshoehe.
Being much interested in knowing the truth, I sent on my own account, an agent to Bale who on his return told me that the bridge would remain. On the 19th of December the Legislative Body was convoked. It was on a Wednesday. M. Laine was Vice-President under M. Regnier. A committee was appointed to examine and report on the communications of the Emperor.
Not to mention the Theatre Italieri, with that incomparable trio Grisi, Lablache, and Mario Parisians by adoption and then in the heyday of their talent; the Francais, the Porte-Saint-Martin, and the Gymnase, all offered us representations which approached very nearly to perfection. The recollection of Le Menteur, as played in the Tuileries Theatre by Firmin, Samson, and Regnier, with Mdmes.
At midnight of the 23rd Regnier went to the outposts and next morning to Corny, where he found a telegram from Bismarck authorising the departure for Hastings of a general from the army of Metz. He was back again at Ban-Saint-Martin on the afternoon of the 24th, when Marshal Canrobert and General Bourbaki were summoned to headquarters to meet him and the Luxembourg surgeons were assembled.
Yet it was thought that a republic, which could produce men like Regnier Klaaszoon and his comrades, could be subjected again to despotism, after a war for independence of forty years, and that such sailors could be forbidden to sail the eastern and western seas. No epigrammatic phrase has been preserved of this simple Regnier, the son of Nicholas.
Cloud Regnier outwitted by Fouche My interview with the First Consul His indignation at the reports respecting Hortense Contradiction of these calumnies The brothers Faucher Their execution The First Consul's levee My conversation with Duroc Conspiracy of Georges, Moreau, and Pichegru Moreau averse to the restoration of the Bourbons Bouvet de Lozier's attempted suicide Arrest of Moreau Declaration of MM. de Polignac and de Riviere Connivance of the police Arrest of M. Carbonnet and his nephew.
If he ceased his pursuit, it was only because Regnier and Durutte, the two French generals, summoned him in the most urgent manner to come to their assistance. Both they and he had reason to expect that Maret, Oudinôt, or Victor, would provide for the safety of Minsk."
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