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[ Roederer, "Mémoires.">[
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[ Taine uses the French expression "esprit" which might both mean spirit, wit, mind or sense.]
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[ Roederer, "Mémoires, "III., 281. "Men, under his government, who had hitherto been considered incapable are made useful; men hitherto considered distinguished found themselves mixed in with the crowd; men hitherto regarded as the pillars of the State found themselves useless ... An ass or a knave need never be ambitious to approach Bonaparte, they will make nothing out of him.">[
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[ Fiévée, "Correspondance," III., 33.—Roederer, III., 381.]
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[ Beugnot, "Mémoires," II., 372.]