MARET Hugues-Bernard - ALS 1805 after victory at Austerlitz Category_Science and Engineering

MARET Hugues-Bernard - ALS 1805 after victory at Austerlitz Category_Science and EngineeringHugues Bernard MARET, Duc de Bassano (1763 1839) Autograph Letter Signed (HB Maret) to an unidentified correspondent, announcing that we are leaving in triumph and in peace, weeks after the French victory at Austerlitz. Half page 4to in French, with integral blank leaf, Schonbrunn, 6 nivose an 14 [27 December 1805]. Napoleons minister, and one of his closest confidants, accompanied him on many of his travels and campaigns, and participated in the

Clochemerle

The Hundred Days involved not only a military campaign

but arrived too late

She is perhaps [missing word] most unchangeable being you ever knew – Steadiness itself – one whose lips the breath of slander never passed

how could I fail to beg you to accept my tremendous gratitude

to the glorious Peoples of the Soviet Union

Since the irreparable loss of Mrs

is perhaps her most admired

It seems entirely possible that her debility was of psychosomatic origin

Spike Milligan struggled for much of his life with mental health problems and depression

is especially interesting

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