قراءة كتاب The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815

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The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815

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The Admiral comes on board the Bellerophon 81

Conversation at dinner 83

Buonaparte's portable library and camp bed 82, 84

He breakfasts on board the Admiral's ship 85, 91

Attachment for him evinced by the officers of his suite 92, 228

The Bellerophon sets sail for Torbay 93, 96

Buonaparte speaks of Sir Sydney Smith 96

The passage to England described 98, 105, 107

Card-parties 99

The captain's despatch to Lord Keith 100

His conversation with Countess Bertrand relative to a portrait of Napoleon 103

Speaks with the Swiftsure, Captain Webley 104

Count Las Cases 107

English coast in sight 107

The Bellerophon anchors in Torbay 108

Buonaparte's exclamation on viewing the shore 108

Admiral Lord Keith's orders 109

English newspapers read by Napoleon 112

Observations of Madame Bertrand 114, 120

Persons refused admission on board the Bellerophon 115

Lord Keith's approval of Captain Maitland's line of conduct 116, 117

Concourse of spectators in boats 115, 118

Remarks of Buonaparte respecting the fishermen 119

The ships sail for Plymouth 119

Observations on the breakwater