The Mind of Napoleon: A Selection from His Written and Spoken WordsA selection of Napoleon's writings on a variety of topics. |
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... MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE The remarks below were made by the First Consul during the dis- cussions of the Civil Code by the Conseil d'Etat in 1802-3 . 31 Marriage should be forbidden to individuals who have known each other for less than six ...
... MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE The remarks below were made by the First Consul during the dis- cussions of the Civil Code by the Conseil d'Etat in 1802-3 . 31 Marriage should be forbidden to individuals who have known each other for less than six ...
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... marriage is absolute ? Marriage is indissoluble in the sense that , once it has been contracted , both parties must have the firm intention never to terminate it , and they must not at that point foresee the acci- dental and sometimes ...
... marriage is absolute ? Marriage is indissoluble in the sense that , once it has been contracted , both parties must have the firm intention never to terminate it , and they must not at that point foresee the acci- dental and sometimes ...
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... married against Napoleon's will . The notary who had registered the marriage contract was summoned to the Tuileries , and the following dialogue took place . Bonaparte : Was it you , sir , who registered my brother's act of marriage ...
... married against Napoleon's will . The notary who had registered the marriage contract was summoned to the Tuileries , and the following dialogue took place . Bonaparte : Was it you , sir , who registered my brother's act of marriage ...
Contents
QUESTIONS OF LIFE DESTINY AND GREATNESS | 28 |
THE CONQUEST OF HISTORY | 50 |
XV | 63 |
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