[604] Las Cases, tom. i., p. 374.
[605] "I was in the house when the first consul arrived. On entering his box, as usual, he took the front seat; and as all eyes were fixed upon him, he affected the greatest calm."—Bourrienne.
[606] Las Cases, tom. i., p. 374; Fouché, tom. i., p. 184; Savary, tom. i., p. 227.
[607] Montgaillard, tom. v., p. 414; Fouché, tom. i., p. 191.
[608] Gourgaud, tom. i., p. 154.
[609] Montgaillard, tom. v., p. 422; Fouché, tom. i., p. 196.
[610] See ante, p. [296], and vol. i., pp. [304], [305], notes.
[611] "Bourrienne offered to inform me exactly of all the proceedings of Buonaparte for 25,000 francs per month. The proposal was accepted, and, on my side, I had reason to be satisfied with his dexterity and accuracy. This personage was replete with ability and talent, but his greediness of gain very shortly caused his disgrace."—Fouché, tom. i., p. 163.
[612] "Josephine, in conformity to our conditions, cemented by a thousand francs per day, instructed me in all that passed in the interior of the castle."—Fouché, tom. i., p. 154.
[613] Fouché, tom. i., p. 165.