 Napoleon was the man ! Always enlightened, always clear and decided, and endowed at every hour with sufficient energy to carry into effect whatever he considered advantageous and necessary. His life was the stride of a demi-god, from battle to battle,...  Napoleon and the Artists - Page 107by Hamil Grant - 1917 - 298 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Johann Peter Eckermann, Frédéric Jacob Soret - 1875 - 640 pages
...But the good spirit leaves us in the lurch, and we grope about in the dark. " Napoleon was the man ! Always enlightened, always clear and decided, and...victory to victory. It might well be said of him, that lie was found in a state of continual enlightenment. On this account, his destiny, was more brilliant... | |
 | 1861 - 740 pages
...supreme gifts, he described Napoleon as " always enlightened, always clear and decided, and endowed with sufficient energy to carry into effect whatever...necessary. His life was the stride of a demi-god. He was found in a state of continual enlightenment. On this account his destiny was more brilliant... | |
 | Lina Oswald - 1912 - 200 pages
...impressed Goethe, for, like Carlyle, he was something of a heroworshipper : — " Napoleon was the man ! Always enlightened, always clear and decided, and...advantageous and necessary. His life was the stride oT a demi-god, from battle to battle, and from victory to victory. It might well be said of him that... | |
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