Napoleon Quotes Flashcards

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Quote on napoleons appearance and characteristics

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“Napoleon was a large, rather fierce looking Berkshire boar, the only Berkshire on the farm, not much of a talker, but with a reputation of getting his own way.”

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A quote to show Napoleon seeing himself as more important than other animals, like royalty and had body guards (dogs)

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“They were huge dogs and as fierce looking as wolves”

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Quote to show Napoleon had no mercy on the hens

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“Napoleon acted swiftly and ruthlessly. He ordered the hens rations to be stopped”

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A quote to show the ruthlessness and no sympathy Napoleon had

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“A pile of corpses lying before Napoleons feet and the air was heavy with the smell of blood”

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A quote to show Napoleon was in power and was very important when he appeared (cockerel)

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“A black cockerel who marched in front of him and acted as a kind of trumpeter”

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Quote to show Napoleon hardly ever appeared as he was so important

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“When he did appear, he was attended by his retinue of dogs”

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A quote that shows Napoleon was violent and needed to protect him self

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“He carried a whip in his trotter”

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