This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1830 Excerpt: ...the injury we should do the common cause, if such a proceeding did not take place. His Royal Highness, it seemed, had not been informed, until I now made it known to him, that M. de St. Aignan had been charged by Prince Metternich with communications to Napoleon; of the purport of which, more hereafter. When the Prince ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1830 Excerpt: ...the injury we should do the common cause, if such a proceeding did not take place. His Royal Highness, it seemed, had not been informed, until I now made it known to him, that M. de St. Aignan had been charged by Prince Metternich with communications to Napoleon; of the purport of which, more hereafter. When the Prince Royal became acquainted with this fact, he appeared delighted, but he thought the diplomatic mode not sufficiently public; and, indeed, if it were an object to urge the Prince Royal, in bin military capacity, to do what the allies required, it was urely impolitic to put him so little au fail, in the first instance, upon so important a demarche: he had a right to expect his due share in these discussions. Finding himself thus excluded, he argued he was no longer considered; and his feelings operated accordingly. In proportion as the difficulty of managing the Prince Royal increased, the disposition to attempt so delicate a task diminished, his aid having become less essential. The army of the north continued its march on Munster and Bremen; and that part of it under the immediate orders of the Prince Royal of Sweden moved on Haarburg, for the purpose of a combined movement with the forces on the right bank of the Elbe, directed against Marshal Davoust. The army did not make these movements with rapidity, as the troops needed re-equipment in the principal towns through which they passed; and as measures for the recruiting and re-establishing the proper authorities in the different districts required time during the progress of the march. The Prince Royal of Sweden moved on the 16th to Minden and Bremen, to inspect and give the necessary orders in those towns. His head-quarters were to move to Celle; from thence he proceeded to Luneberg and Harb...
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