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Contents.
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| CHAPTER XII. | ||
Ball at Deadwood.—Napoleon's Criticisms on Dress—His Dislike to the Customs of sitting late after Dinner.—Drive to Deadwood Ball Lord Amherst.—The Déjûdné on Board the Newcastle.—The Extraction of the Emperor's first Tooth.—His Horror of plain Women
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| CHAPTER XIII. | ||
Anecdote of Lieut. C———.—Journey up Peak Hill.—Napoleon upon Elementary Chemistry.—Capt. Wallis.—The Emperor's New Year's Gift.—Napoleon's Solicitude about Capt. Meyneli's Health
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| CHAPTER XIV. | ||
Anecdote of the Hon. G. C———.—Conversation with Napoleon on Religious Subjects.—Instances of Priestcraft recounted by the Emperor.—Translation of Dr. Warden's Book.—The Earthquake.—Napoleon's Admiration of the Character of the Governor's Lady, Mrs. Wilks
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| CHAPTER XV. | ||
The Legend of Friar's Valley.—Bust of the young King of Rome.—The Emperor's Emotion on shewing it.—Exhibition of some Toys sent by Lady Holland to Madame Bertrand's Children, &c. &c.
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