Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from 1870: La Guerre en Lorraine
Le 16 ao�t, au point dujour, l'empereur sort de la maison de Gravelotte o� il a pass� la nuit. Son visage fatigu�, dit un t�moin, porte l'em preinte des chagrins et de l'inqui�tude, les larmes semblent y avoir trac� de profonds sil lons, son regard est plus voil� encore que d'habi tude sa d�marche d�note l'affaissement moral qui l accable; dans son entourage, on voit la tris tesse sur tous les visages, la d�sillusion dans toutes les pens�es (l). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
