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" when taken prisoner and brought to England, was so much grieved at his defeat, that he studied anatomy on purpose to destroy himself. For this purpose, hi... "
A voice from the tomb. A dialogue between Nelson and Wellington, overheard ... - Page 4
1853
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 12

1823 - 496 pages
...on purpose to destroy himself. *or this purpose he bought some anatomical plates of the heart, anil compared them with his own body, in order to ascertain...should remain at Rennes, and not proceed to Paris. Viileneuve, afraid of being tried by a court-martial for disobedience of orders, and consequently losing...
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Napoleon in Exile, Or, A Voice from St. Helena: The Opinions and ..., Volume 1

Barry Edward O'Meara - 1822 - 554 pages
...England, was so much grieved at his defeat, that he studied anatomy on purpose to destroy himself. For this purpo.se he bought some anatomical plates...in order to ascertain the exact situation of that orgau. On his arrival in France, I ordered that he should remain at Rennes, and not proceed to Paris....
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Tales of the Wars; Or, Naval and Military Chronicle: To which is ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1838 - 460 pages
...studied anatomy on purpose to destrov himself. For this purpose, he bougiit some anatomical platĀ« of the heart, and compared them with his own body,...situation of that organ. On his arrival in France, he was ordered to remain at Rennes, and not proceed to Paris. Villeneuve, afraid of being tried by...
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The History of the French Revolution, Volume 3

Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl - France - 1840 - 476 pages
...so much grieved at his defeat, that he studied anatomy on purpose to destroy himself. With this view he bought some anatomical plates of the heart, and compared them with with his own body, in order to ascertain the exact situation of that organ, un his arrival in France,...
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Life of Napoleon Buonaparte: With a Preliminary View of the French ..., Volume 3

Sir Walter Scott - France - 1843 - 424 pages
...England, was so much grieved at his defeat, that he studied anatomy on purpose to destroy himself. For this purpose he bought some anatomical plates...to ascertain the exact situation of that organ. On bis arrival in France, I ordered that he should remain at Kennes, and not proceed to Paris. Villeneuve,...
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The History of the French Revolution, Volume 4

Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl - France - 1844 - 476 pages
...so much grieved at his defeat, that he studied anatomy on purpose to destroy himself. With this view he bought some anatomical plates of the heart, and...situation of that organ. On his arrival in France, J ordered that he should remain at Rennes, and not proceed to Paris. Villeneuve, afraid of being tried...
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The purgatory of suicides, a prison rhyme

Thomas Cooper - English poetry - 1845 - 368 pages
...his defeat, that he studied anatomy that he might destroy himself. For this purpose he bought same anatomical plates of the heart, and compared them...arrival in France, I ordered that he should remain at Reunes, and not proceed to Paris. Villeneuve, afraid of being tried by a court martial for disobedience...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 7

Ireland - 1857 - 1712 pages
...to London, was so much grieved at his defeat that he studied anatomy, on purpose to destroy himself. For this purpose he bought some anatomical plates...order to ascertain the exact situation of that organ j on his arrival in France, I ordered that he should remain at Rennes, and not proceed to Paris. Villeneauve,...
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John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the ..., Volume 6

Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 650 pages
...England, he was so much grieved at his defeat that he studied anatomy, in order to destroy himself. For this purpose, he bought some anatomical plates...arrival in France, I ordered that he should remain at Kennes, and not proceed to Paris. Villeneuve, afraid of being tried by a court-martial, determined...
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John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the ..., Volume 6

Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 654 pages
...England, he was so much grievec it his defeat that he studied anatomy, in order to destroy himself. For this purpose, he bought some anatomical plates...to ascertain the exact situation of that organ. On iis arrival in France, I ordered that he should remain at Koines, and not proceed to Paris. Yilleneuve,...
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