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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 5 (of 6)

CHAPTER II
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Details of the manufacture of counterfeit money, by order of Savary, in an isolated building on the plain of Montrouge .-- Metternich, II., 358.

(Words of Napoleon to M.de Metternich): "I had 300 millions of banknotes of the Bank of Vienna all ready and was going to flood you with them." Ibid., Correspondence of M.de Metternich with M.de Champagny on this subject (June, 1810).] [Footnote 1269: "Souvenirs", by Pasquier, Librarie Plon, Paris 1893 .-- Vol.

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196.] [Footnote 1270: Madame de Remusat, II., 335.] [Footnote 1271: Madame de Remusat, I., 231.] [Footnote 1272: Ibid., 335.] [Footnote 1273: M.de Metternich, I., 284.

"One of those to whom he seemed the most attached was Duroc.


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