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  • Abdication, of Napoleon, i. 11; iv. 114
    • —Las Cases’ reflections on that proceeding, i. 55
  • Africa, Napoleon’s remarks on the expedition to, ii. 151
  • Aix-la-Chapelle, the Congress at, Las Cases’ preparations for petitioning, iv. 342
    • —Letter of Madame Mere to, 343
    • —Las Cases’ note to, 344
    • —Representations to, 375
  • Alexander, the Emperor, Las Cases’ letter to, at Laybach, iv. 384
  • —--, the Emperor, his aversion to Eugene Beauharnois, i. 207
  • —-- the Great, Napoleon’s remarks on, iv. 140
  • Algerines, their predilection for Napoleon, i. 363
  • Allies, Convention of the, respecting Napoleon, ii. 80
  • Ambassadors, Persian and Turkish at Paris, ii. 110
    • —their conduct in the fashionable world, 112
  • America, Napoleon invited to, ii. 207
  • Amiens, rupture of the treaty of, iv. 39
  • Amours of, Napoleon, i. 211
  • Amsterdam, Napoleon’s speech at, iii. 239
  • Ancients, the, Napoleon’s opinion of the armies of, i. 189
  • Anecdotes of a courtier, ii. 316
  • —-- amusing, iii. 59
  • —-- of Napoleon, iii. 238, 284, iv. 67
  • Antwerp, Napoleon’s designs with regard to, iv. 47
  • Antommarchi, Dr., extracts from his work, iv. 393
  • Army, the French, conspiracy in,in, Egypt, i. 133
    • —Privations of, 136
    • —loss sustained by in Egypt, 143
    • —contradictory reports respecting, 146
  • Artillery, remarks of Napoleon on, ii. vol2_354
  • Arras, the Bishop of, his stupidity, i. 173
  • Aubry, General, i. 101
  • Augereau, Napoleon’s opinion of, i. 189
  • Austria, the Royal Family of, i. 205
  • —-- the Emperor of, letter of Las Cases to, iv. 347
  • Balcombe, Mr., Las Cases’ removal to his cottage, iv. 205
  • Balls, masked, fondness of Napoleon for, iii. 91
  • Barras, M., some account of, ii. 256
  • Barry, Mr., medical skill of, iv. 254
    • —his intimacy with Las Cases, 263
  • Bathurst, Lord, letter of Lord Castlereagh to, on the Treaty of Fontainebleau, iv. 133
    • —Napoleon’s opinion of him, 154
    • —Las Cases’ letter to, 315
  • Battle, chance of danger in, ii. 39
  • Bauer, M., his opinion of Napoleon, i. 79
  • Beauharnois, Eugene, conduct of the Emperor Alexander towards i. 206
    • —receiving his father’s sword, ii. 186
  • Beauharnois, Mad. de, her acquaintance with Napoleon, i. 103
  • —-- Stephanie, particulars respecting, ii. 196
    • —conduct of the Emperor Alexander to, 197
  • 284
  • —frequent dangers and escapes of, 288
  • —his mode of answering the libels of the English Ministers, 299
  • —amelioration of his condition, 302, 303
  • —nick-names given to persons and places by, 307
  • —attentions paid to, by English sailors, 310
  • —his method of learning English, 324
  • —visited by Governor Wilks, 325
  • —Madame de StÄel, &c. 328
  • —his opinion of Bernardin St. Pierre and his works, 333
  • —remarks of, on French Historians, 334
  • —his personal danger at Eylau, Jena, &c., 335
  • —his progress in English, 344, 350
  • —remarks of, on St. Helena, 346
  • —caricatures on, 357
  • —his views of French politics, 359
  • —picture of domestic happiness drawn by, 361
  • —predilection of the Algerines for, 363
  • —his opinion of the great French poets, 368
  • —his credit on his return from Elba, 372
  • —his talent as an accountant, 373
  • —remarks of on the invasion of England, 374
  • —etiquette of his court, 379
  • —the officers of his household, 383
  • —his opinion of the influence of a court on a nation, 386
  • —presentation of the Captains of the Chinese fleet to, 388
  • —facetiousness of, 390
  • —remarks of, on the character of the French, 395
  • —lamentation of, ii. 4
  • —M. Constant’s visit to, at the Tuileries, and his return from Elba, 10
  • —well qualified for governing the French, 12
  • —insult offered to, by Admiral Cockburn, 14
  • —his reflections on the death of Ney, 15
  • —his message for the Prince Regent respecting his inhuman treatment, 17
  • —affection of the inhabitants of the Isle of France for, 17
  • —unwholesome food provided for, 19
  • —his remarks on Catiline’s conspiracy, the Gracchi, Historians, &c., 23, 24
  • —on fortification, 26
  • —on moveable artillery, 27
  • —his cheerfulness, 30
  • —early friendships of, 31
  • —his universal celebrity, 32
  • —political self-examination of, 33
  • —his betrayers, 38
  • —remarks of, on his expedition to the East, 40
  • —description of his apartments, 44
  • —details of his toilet, dress, &c. 46
  • —absurd reports regarding, 47
  • —plots against, 49
  • —account of Cerache’s conspiracy against, 50
  • —his hesitation as to the course to be pursued after the battle of Waterloo, 57
  • —characteristic traits of, 59
  • —his opinion of Pozzo di Borgo, Metternich, Bassano, Clarke, CambacÉrÈs, Lebrun FouchÉ, &c. 62
  • —good advice of, 72
  • —his return from Elba foreseen at the time of his departure from Fontainebleau, 74
  • —convention of the Allied Sovereigns respecting, 80
  • —last interview of Governor Wilks with, 209
  • —his negociations, 219
  • —fatalities and perfidies which caused his failure in the campaign of Saxony, 229
  • —his visit to Holland, 239
  • —discourse, ib.
  • —on Revolutions, 241
  • —confidential conversation of, 247
  • —his observations on the English Colonial System, 249
  • —on the blunders of Castlereagh, 251
  • —on the National Debt, 252
  • —on liberal opinions, 255
  • —reduction of his household, 256
  • —allusions to his Court at the Tuileries, 257
  • —his Manuscrit de L’Isle d’Elbe, 260
  • —his inauguration as Emperor, 270
  • —alliances of, 273
  • —his marriage with Maria Louisa, 274
  • —his summary of the Campaign of Saxony, 275
  • —illness of, 281
  • —enormous gratuities of, 282
  • —his good humour, 286
  • —bad provisions, wine, &c. furnished to, ib.
  • —his criticism on Lucien Bonaparte’s “Charlemagne,” 288
  • —Sir Hudson Lowe reduces the quantity of provisions allowed to, 289
  • —narrative of his return from Elba, 290
  • —his reception by the soldiery, 295
  • —his arrival at Grenoble, 296
  • —reconciliation between him and Ney, 299
  • —conduct of his Generals on his return, 300
  • —his entry into Paris, 301
  • —his brothers and sisters who had become authors, 303
  • —statistical calculations of, 306
  • —sale of his plate, 308
  • —fresh vexations from Sir Hudson Lowe, 309
  • —conversation of, on the bills of St. Domingo, 310
  • —his plans of administrations, 313
  • —on sensibility, 316
  • —his attachment to his wife and son, ib.
  • —on the inhabitants of the East and West, Polygamy, &c. 317
  • —particulars respecting Louis, King of Holland, related by, 321
  • —complaints of, against the members of his family, 322
  • —his reasons for placing his relations on thrones, 324
  • —his letter to King Louis, 325
  • —his plan for a history, 331
  • —his secretary, 332
  • —great labours of, 334
  • —treachery of one of his secretaries, 338
  • —his dictation for another portion of his memoirs, 338
  • —national works of, 340
  • —his refutation of the calumnies of Castlereagh, 342
  • —peculiarities of, 345
  • —his hand-writing, 346
  • —his ideas of predestination, 347
  • —fruitless attempts of Sir Hudson Lowe to be received by, ib.
  • —conversation of, on legislation, 349
  • —in Egypt, 350
  • —reads Las Cases’ journal, 354
  • —reflections of, on his son and Austria, 360
  • —his observations on Sir Hudson Lowe’s restrictions, 363
  • —his recollections of M. de Cobentzel, 246
  • Gustavus III. particulars relative to, iii. 104
  • Gustavus, IV. some account of, iii. 105
  • Hannibal, remarks of Napoleon on, iv. 141
  • Hatfield, his attempts to assassinate George III., ii. 366
  • Heiresses, French falsehoods respecting Napoleon’s disposal of, ii. 358
  • Historians, French, Napoleon’s remarks on, i. 334
  • History, on the difficulties which it presents, iv. 179
  • Holland, the King of, Bonaparte, Louis, particulars relative to, iii. 321
    • —The Emperor’s letter to, 325
  • Holland, public works of NapoleonNapoleon in, iv. 57
  • Hortense, the Princess, ridiculous reports respecting, ii. 190
  • Hotham, Admiral, visited by Napoleon on board the Superb, i. 27
  • Hughes, condemnation of, i. 98
  • Illyria, observations on, iii. 24
  • Immorality, discourse of Napoleon on, iv. 30
  • Inconstancy, French, remarks on, iv. 165
  • Infernal machine, account of the, i. 239
  • Institute, Napoleon at the, ii. 144
    • —The Emperor’s rebuke to a member of the, 233
  • Intrigue, imputed of Napoleon, ii. 360
  • Iron mask, the man in the, conjectures respecting, ii. 389
    • —Napoleon, alleged to be descended from, 390
  • Isle of France, affection of the inhabitants of the, for Napoleon, ii. 17
  • Israelites, statistical calculation respecting the, iii. 306
  • Italy, results of the campaign of, i. 131
  • Jaffa, explanation of the affair at, i. 126
  • Jena, the Emperor’s danger at, i. 336
  • Jersey, Countess of, anecdote respecting, ii. 372
    • —Las Cases’ description of, 373
  • Josephine, Empress, Napoleon’s comparison of, with Maria Louise i. 198
    • —observations of Napoleon on, ii. 184
    • —prodigality of, 185
    • —her submission on the occasion of her divorce, 187
    • —curious details respecting her marriage and divorce, ib.
    • —Maria Louisa’s jealousy of, 188
    • —her conjugal attachment, 189
    • —her arrival at Verona, iii. 114
    • —her extravagance, iv. 95
  • Joubert, General, iii. 162
  • Jourdan, Marshal, observations of Napoleon on, iv. 13
  • Junot, anecdote of, i. 99
    • —his expenditure, ii. 391
    • —reproved by the Emperor, 392
  • —-- Madame, particulars respecting, ii. 393
  • Keith, Lord, communication made to the Emperor by, respecting his exile to St. Helena, i. 37
    • —Las Cases’ conversation with on the situation of Napoleon, 94
  • Kleber and Desaix, compared, i. 148
  • La Harpe, Napoleon’s opinion of, and his writings, iii. 55
  • Lamballe, the Princess of, iii. 399
  • Lannes, Marshal, death of, ii. Larrey, Baron, the Emperor’s eulogium on, and generosity to, iv. 9
  • Lavater, refutation of his system, iii. 44
  • La VendÉe, Napoleon in, iv. 91
  • Lawsuits, remarks on, iv. 146
  • League, Napoleon’s account of the, iii. 261
  • Lefevre, Mad., her goodness of heart, ii. 181
  • Legislation, conversation of Napoleon on, iii. 349
  • Legislative body, dissolution of the, i. 183
  • Leipsic, the battle of, iii. 227, 278
    • —loss of the French and allies at, 228
  • Leopold, Prince, and Napoleon, iv. 97, 99
  • Lepaux, La Reveillere, Napoleon’s description of, ii. 258
  • Liberality, on the progress of, ii. 62
  • Line, ceremony on crossing it, 121
  • London, Las Cases’ sketch of the history of the Court of, during his emigration, ii. 362
  • Longwood, preparations for the Emperor’s reception at, i. 238
    • —description of, 263
    • —etiquette at, iii. 21
  • Louis XIV., his expenditure at Versailles, iii. 98.
  • —-- Phillipe, during his emigration, iii. 351
  • Lowe, Sir Hudson, his arrival at St. Helena, ii. 70
    • —his first interview with Napoleon, 76
    • —description of his person, 79
    • —his insinuations to Las Cases, 96
    • —his ill-natured conduct, 97
    • —his first insult and instance of cruelty, 99
    • —Napoleon’s remonstrances with, 116,
    • —ridiculous invitation sent by, 143
    • —stormy interview between him and Napoleon, 177
    • —tyrannical conduct of, ii. 227
    • —his statements respecting the expenses at Longwood, 360
    • —renewed insults of, 386, 387
    • —conversation of Napoleon with, iii. 13, 137
    • —Santini’s projected assassination of, 53
    • —protest addressed to, 151
    • —his cavillings, 246
    • —reduction of the Emperor’s expenditure, by, 256
    • —limits the quantity of provisions allowed to Napoleon, 289
    • —fresh vexations from, 309
    • —his fruitless attempts to be received by the Emperor, iii. 347
    • —complaints of, 355
    • —his restrictions on Napoleon’s household, and the Emperor’s observations on, 363
    • —declaration required by, from the followers of Napoleon, 380
    • —cruel insult of, 382
    • —his conversation with the individuals of Napoleon’s suite, 383
    • —tyrannous conduct of, iv. 3
    • —new torments invented by, 14
    • —Las Cases’ disagreement with, 137
    • —examines Las Cases’ papers, 203
    • —Las Cases’ letter to, on his imprisonment, 208
    • —decision of, respecting, 227
    • —Las Cases’ correspondence with, 229
    • —declaration of, to Las Cases, 276
      • —interview between her and Napoleon at Tilsit, ii. 308
    • ———— the king of, differences between him and Napoleon, ii. 311
      • —his awkwardness, ib.
    • Rats, annoyances from, at St. Helena, ii. 357
    • Reade, Colonel, visits Napoleon, iii. 353
    • Recamier Madame, particulars relative to, iv. 151
    • Religion, conversation of Napoleon on, ii. 253, iii. 125
    • Rewbel, described by Napoleon, ii. 258
    • Revolution, Napoleon’s notes on Robespierre and the other leaders of the, ii. 288
      • —observations of the Emperor on the, iii. 242
      • —effects of the, 266
    • Revolutions, discourse of Napoleon on, iii. 241
    • Robespierre, character of, i. 221
    • —-- the younger, i. 100
    • Rochefoucault, M. de-la,Napoleon’s account of, iv. 166
    • Rome, the King of, his education, i. 203
      • —particulars of his birth, ii. 21, iii. 274
    • Ross, Captain, his agreeable manners, i. 120
    • Russia, discourse on the war with, ii. 104, iv. 109
      • —conversation of Napoleon regarding, iii. 162
      • —the Emperor’s views and intentions with respect to the war with, iv. 19
      • —physical advantages of, 73
    • —-- the Emperor of, Napoleon’s remarks on, i. 400
      • —conversation respecting the war with, ii. 104
      • —plans of, 107
      • —his attachment to Napoleon, 312
      • —Las Cases’ letter to, 312
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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