Memoirs of the Life, Exile, Vol. 4

Download or read book Memoirs of the Life, Exile, Vol. 4 written by Count De Las Cases and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Memoirs of the Life, Exile, Vol. 4: And Conversations, of the Emperor Napoleon The Emperor, provoked by such disgraceful usage and such gratuitous insults, opens his mind without reserve to Sir Hudson Lowe; his words know no restraint; he frees himself for ever from his odious presence, and declares that he never will See him again. The most unworthy proceeding of the English ministers, said the Emperor to him, is not to have sent me here, but to have delivered me into your hands. I complained of the admiral your predecessor; but he at least had a heart! You are a disgrace to your nation, and your name will for ever be a stain upon its character! This Governor, the Emperor would frequently say to 'us. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.