Dedication
“When all the lesser tumults, and lesser men of our age, shallhave passed away into the darkness of oblivion, history willstill inscribe one mighty era with the majestic name ofNapoleon.”—LOCKHART (in Lang’s “Life and Letters of J. G.Lockhart,” 1897, vol. i. 170).
NAPOLEON’S LETTERSTO JOSEPHINE
FOR THE FIRST TIME COLLECTED ANDTRANSLATED, WITH NOTES SOCIAL,HISTORICAL, AND CHRONOLOGICAL,FROM CONTEMPORARY SOURCES