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The Eagle of the Empire

CHAPTER I
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The supply of powder is low.

Where shall we get any more ?" The silence in the room was terrible.
"Sire," said Berthier in a low voice, turning to Napoleon, standing staring, "you hear ?" He stretched out his hand in appealing gesture.
The Emperor turned on his heel, without deigning to look or speak.
"Watch the door for two hours," he said to the young officer, crashing to the door behind him.

"Awaken me then." "Gentlemen," said Berthier despairingly to the other officers, "we shall never persuade him.

You had better repair to your commands.
Some of you must have something to eat.

Divide what you have with the less fortunate divisions.


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