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Updated: August 8, 2024
Pitt Motive of his going out of office Error of the English Government Pretended regard for the Bourbons Violation of the treaty of Amiens Reciprocal accusations Malta Lord Whitworth's departure Rome and Carthage Secret satisfaction of Bonaparte Message to the Senate, the Legislative Body, and the Tribunate The King of England's renunciation of the title of King of France Complaints of the English Government French agents in British ports Views of France upon Turkey Observation made by Bonaparte to the Legislative Body Its false interpretation Conquest of Hanover The Duke of Cambridge caricatured The King of England and the Elector of Hanover First address to the clergy Use of the word "Monsieur" The Republican weeks and months.
Much disappointed, I then said, "I had brought the best shooting-gun in the world Whitworth's rifle which I begged he would accept, with a few other trifles; and, with his permission, I would lay them upon a carpet at his feet, as is the custom of my country when visiting sultans."
Considering that in annually increasing numbers, factories for the building of locomotive, of marine steam-engines, of iron ships, and of various kinds of machinery, are established in different parts of the kingdom, and that hence every year education becomes more needed, more valued, and more extended among this class of mechanics, it is impossible to doubt that the training, mental and moral, obtained in factories like those of Wolverton, Crewe, Derby, Swindon, and other railway shops, and in great private establishments like Whitworth's and Roberts' of Manchester, Maudslay and Field's of London, Ransome and May of Ipswich, Wilson of Leeds, and Stephenson of Newcastle, must produce by imitative inoculation a powerful effect on the national character.
Here he ordered fruit to be brought the Matunguru, a crimson pod filled with acid seeds, which has only been observed growing by the rivers or waters of Uganda and Kasori, a sort of liquorice-root. He then commenced eating with us, and begging again, unsuccessfully, for my compass. I tried again to make him see the absurdity of tying a charm on Whitworth's rifle, but without the least effect.
It was upon this memorable occasion of Lord Whitworth's departure, that Bonaparte is known to have betrayed the most outrageous acts of passion; he rudely forced his mother from his closet, and forbade his own sisters to approach his person; he confined Madame Bonaparte for several hours to her chamber; he dismissed favourite generals; treated with ignominy members of his Council of State; and towards his physician, secretaries, and principal attendants, he committed unbecoming and disgraceful marks of personal outrage.
It was upon this memorable occasion of Lord Whitworth's departure, that Bonaparte is known to have betrayed the most outrageous acts of passion; he rudely forced his mother from his closet, and forbade his own sisters to approach his person; he confined Madame Bonaparte for several hours to her chamber; he dismissed favourite generals; treated with ignominy members of his Council of State; and towards his physician, secretaries, and principal attendants, he committed unbecoming and disgraceful marks of personal outrage.
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