 | Timothy Flint - 1828 - 828 pàgines
...blazing Bazaar, to write to the emperor proposals of peace with his own hand. They were despatched by a Russian officer of rank, who had been disabled...following the army. But no answer was ever returned.' Every one has read the parting scene of Bonaparte from his guards, after his first abdication ; and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 466 pàgines
...blazing Bazaar, to write to the Emperor proposals of peace with his own hand. They were despatched by a Russian officer of rank, who had been disabled...Moscow, that which best pleased the fancy of each for hia residence. At night the flames again arose in the north and west quarters' of the city. As far... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 468 pàgines
...blazing Bazaar, to write to the Emperor proposals of peace with his own hand. They were despatched by a Russian officer of rank, who had been disabled...employed themselves in selecting• out of the deserted palacns of Moscow, that which best pleased the fancy of each for his residence. At night the flames... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 494 pàgines
...blazing Bazaar, to write to the Emperor proposals of peace with his own hand. They were despatched by a Russian officer of rank, who had been disabled...the French officers luxuriously employed themselves iti selecting out of the deserted palaces of Moscow, that which best pleased the fancy of each for... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 498 pàgines
...blazing Bazaar, to write, to the Emperor proposals of peace with l.is own hand. They were despatched by a Russian officer of rank, who had been disabled...following the army. But no answer was ever returned. IVeit day the flames had disappeared, and the French officers luxuriously employed themselves in selecting... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 498 pàgines
...blazing Bazaar, to write, to the Emperor proposals of peace with l.is own hand. They were despatched by a Russian officer of rank, who had been disabled...following the army. But no answer was ever returned. IVeit day the flames had disappeared, and the French officers luxuriously employed themselves in selecting... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1843 - 412 pàgines
...blazing Bazaar, to write to the Emperor proposals of peace with his own hand. They \Vere despatched by a Russian officer of rank, who had been disabled...the fancy of each for his residence. At night the names again arose in the north and west quarters of the city. As far the greater part of the houses... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 pàgines
...imputed to accident, and the progress of the names was subdued by the exertions of the French soldiers. Next day the flames had disappeared, and the French...arose in the north and west quarters of the city. The equinoctial gales ro^e higher and higher upon the third night, and extended the fiâmes, with which... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 466 pàgines
...blazing Bazaar, to write to the Emperor proposals of peace with his own hand. They were despatched by a Russian officer of rank, who had been disabled...the French officers luxuriously employed themselves ii. selecting out of the deserted palaces of Moscow, that which best pleased the fancy of each for... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pàgines
...his successful arms had now attained such an apparently immense superiority. Yet he did not suifer himself to be dazzled by the advantage he had obtained,...arose in the north and west quarters of the city. As the greater part of the houses were built of wood, the conflagration spread with the most dreadful... | |
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... successful arms had now attained such an apparently immense superiority. Yet he did not suffer himself to be dazzled by the advantage he had obtained, but availed himself of the light of the blazing bazaar to write to the Emperor proposals of peace... 
