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Page 11
... Duke of Enghien , who was living in the Duchy of Baden , just across the Rhine . Napoleon had him kidnapped , brought to Paris , and shot after a summary trial . It was an action which did his reputation great damage abroad . Beethoven ...
... Duke of Enghien , who was living in the Duchy of Baden , just across the Rhine . Napoleon had him kidnapped , brought to Paris , and shot after a summary trial . It was an action which did his reputation great damage abroad . Beethoven ...
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... Duke of Enghien his life , he thinks of his numerous family . Then come the various bequests and dispositions . Their quantity is impressive . How many names he mentions ! It is natural that he should think chiefly of his son . He ...
... Duke of Enghien his life , he thinks of his numerous family . Then come the various bequests and dispositions . Their quantity is impressive . How many names he mentions ! It is natural that he should think chiefly of his son . He ...
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... Duke of Enghien arrested and con- demned because it was necessary to the security , interest and honor of the French nation at a time when , as he admitted , the Count of Artois main- tained sixty assassins in Paris . In like ...
... Duke of Enghien arrested and con- demned because it was necessary to the security , interest and honor of the French nation at a time when , as he admitted , the Count of Artois main- tained sixty assassins in Paris . In like ...
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