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... Metternich , Austria's foreign minister , urged Napoleon to sue for peace . It is hard to say whether or not he was ... Metternich's offer seriously , nor did he think that the Austrians posed any kind of threat , for he could not accept ...
... Metternich , Austria's foreign minister , urged Napoleon to sue for peace . It is hard to say whether or not he was ... Metternich's offer seriously , nor did he think that the Austrians posed any kind of threat , for he could not accept ...
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... Metternich and Talleyrand , took similar views of him . For Metternich he had : " but one passion , power , he never lost either his time or his means in objects which might have diverted him from this aim . Master of himself , he soon ...
... Metternich and Talleyrand , took similar views of him . For Metternich he had : " but one passion , power , he never lost either his time or his means in objects which might have diverted him from this aim . Master of himself , he soon ...
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... Metternich acquired two souvenirs of his prisoner , a little chain with medals , and an orna- mental cane with a talisman . But the " Prince of France , " brought up so far from his own land , had thought long and often over the printed ...
... Metternich acquired two souvenirs of his prisoner , a little chain with medals , and an orna- mental cane with a talisman . But the " Prince of France , " brought up so far from his own land , had thought long and often over the printed ...
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