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majority of the nation would prefer the ancient royal family, to whom
exalted her to such a high degree of glory and prosperity.
It was not one of the least singular traits in Napoleon's character that
July. It was not indeed strictly a Republican fate, but it recalled the
and the first Federation. This year the 14th of July fell on a Saturday,
day, because it was Sunday; which was in conformity with the sentiments
hostile to the re-establishment of the Catholic worship is the number of
wish not for that; the people must labour in order to live. I consent to
not satisfied with this, they may take their departure."
The loss of time seemed to him so great a calamity that he seldom failed
Thus he postponed the Corpus Christi to the following Sunday.
On Sunday, the 15th of July 1804, the Emperor appeared for the first time
of the Legion of Honour, then in Paris, took the oath prescribed by the
attended for the first time by a separate and numerous retinue.
The carriages in the train of the Empress crossed the garden of the
the cavalcade of the Emperor, who appeared on horseback, surrounded by
M. de Segur, who held the office of Grand Master of Ceremonies, had the
the Governor received the Emperor on the threshold of the Hotel des
reception, opposite the Imperial throne which Napoleon alone occupied, to
the repugnance I have to such brilliant exhibitions; but as Duroc had two
the occasion, lest the keen eye of Bonaparte should have remarked my
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