AND THE FRENCH PEOPLE UNDER HIS EMPIRE, BY THE AUTHOR OF Bonaparte and the French People UNDER HIS CONSULATE, From the German, Μὴ γὰρ ὡς Θεῶ νομίζετ ̓ ἐκείνῳ τὰ παρόντα πεπηνέναι πράγματα αθάνατα. Demosth, Phil. i. 4. London: PRINTED FOR TIPPER AND RICHARDS, LEADENHALL-STREET, By Dewick and Clarke, Aldersgate-street. PREFACE. THE original of the following work, bears the title of "NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE, wie er leibt und lebt, und das franzosische volk unter ihm. Aus dem Englischen. Petersburg, 1806, bey Peter Hammer dem Aeltern." The place of publication may be correctly given, but the pretence of being a translation from the Eng lish, is contradicted by every page of it, The author manifests an ignorance of the English style of thought, unusual in the well informed German literati. We are told that the present work was written by the author of a book bearing a similar title, and having the same design, of which a translation was published last year, by the publishers under the title of " Bonaparte, people under his Consulate," of this volume, and the French The present vo |