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Pierre Lanfrey. REESE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA . Received July 1881 Accessions No. 15167 Shelf No THE HISTORY OF NAPOLEON I LANFREY VOL . IV .
Pierre Lanfrey. REESE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA . Received July 1881 Accessions No. 15167 Shelf No THE HISTORY OF NAPOLEON I LANFREY VOL . IV .
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... most important laws , in fact , appeared in the form of decrees or of a Senatus - Con- sultum , and most frequently the Legislative Body was not VOL . IV . B CHAP . I. CHAP . I. called upon even to ratify them . LIBRARY.
... most important laws , in fact , appeared in the form of decrees or of a Senatus - Con- sultum , and most frequently the Legislative Body was not VOL . IV . B CHAP . I. CHAP . I. called upon even to ratify them . LIBRARY.
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... passages which his singularly refined sense of servility could find in it . For instance , he had required the VOL . IV . C CHAP . I. CHAP . I. 91 suppression of such bold assertions as 1810 . 17 THE HISTORY OF NAPOLEON .
... passages which his singularly refined sense of servility could find in it . For instance , he had required the VOL . IV . C CHAP . I. CHAP . I. 91 suppression of such bold assertions as 1810 . 17 THE HISTORY OF NAPOLEON .
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