...mathematician and a dreamer. They are introduced (into the ante-room), and Napoleon keeps them waiting1. At last he appears, girt with his sword: he puts on...self-possession and is able to deliver himself of a stream of profanity. He admits with Messena that this little devil of a general has inspired him...

...reputation of a mathematician and a dreamer. They are introduced (into the ante-room), and Napoleon keeps them waiting. At last he appears, girt with...self-possession and is able to deliver himself of a stream of profanity. He admits with Messena that this little devil of a general has inspired him...

...reputation of a mathematician and a dreamer. They are introduced (into the ante-room), and Napoleon keeps them waiting. At last he appears, girt with...self-possession and is able to deliver himself of a stream of profanity. He admits with Messena that this little devil of a general has inspired him...

...Paris. He comes to take command of the army in Italy. They are ushered into the anteroom and Napoleon keeps them waiting. "At last he appears, girt with...taken, gives his orders and dismisses them." Augereau, a swashbuckler, uncouth and heroic, proud of his height and his bravery, who came despising this young...

...solitude, of poor aspect, and with the reputation of a mathematician and dreamer. They are brought in, and Bonaparte keeps them waiting. At last he appears,...deliver himself of his customary oaths. He admits with Masséna that this little devil of a general has inspired him with awe ; he cannot understand the ascendency...

...solitude, of poor aspect, and with the reputation of a mathematician and dreamer. They are introduced, and Bonaparte keeps them waiting. At last he appears,...that this little devil of a general has inspired him vvith awe: he cannot understand the ascendency by which from the very first he has felt himself overwhelmed."...