 ... Bernard, and received from him an appalling picture of the difficulties of marching an army by that route into Italy. "Is it possible to pass?" said Napoleon, cutting the engineer's narrative short. " The thing is barely possible," answered Marescot....  The History of Napoleon Buonaparte - الصفحة 173بواسطة John Gibson Lockhart - 1843عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...The thing is barely possible," answered Marescot. "Very well," said the chief consul, " en avant — let us proceed." While the Austrians were thinking...Alps themselves. The march on the Var and Genoa might have been executed with comparative ease, and might, in all likelihood, have led to victory; but mere... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...'The thing is barely possible,' answered Marescot, * Very well,' said the chief consul, * en avant — let us proceed.' While the Austrians were thinking...Alps themselves. The march on the Var and Genoa might have been executed with comparative ease, and might, in all likelihood, have led to victory; but mere... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...*The thing is barely possible,' answered Marescot. ' Very well,' said the chief consul, 'en avant — let us proceed.' While the Austrians were thinking only of the frontier where Suchet commanded an enfcebled and dispirited division, — destined, as they doubted not, to be reinforced by the army,... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...thing is barely possible," answered Marescot. " Very well," said the Chief Consul, " en avant" — let us proceed. While the Austrians were thinking...Alps themselves. The march on the Var and Genoa might have been executed with comparative ease, and might, in all likelihood, have led to victory ; but mere... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 356
..."The thing is barely possible," answered Marescot. " Very well," said the Chief Consul, " en avant — let us proceed." While the Austrians were thinking...dangers and difficulties of the great Alps themselves. Napoleon determined that his army should pass in four divisions, by as many separate routes. The left... | |
 | Montgomery B. Gibbs - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...First Consul, and preparations for that most herculean task were at once made, the commander intending to penetrate into Italy, as Hannibal had done of old,...dangers and difficulties of the great Alps themselves. For the treble purpose of more easily collecting a a sufficient stock of provisions for the march,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 397
...The thing is barely possible," answered Marescot. " Very well," said the chief consul, "en avant — let us proceed." While the Austrians were thinking...Alps themselves. The march on the Var and Genoa might have been executed with comparative ease, and might, in all likelihood, have led to victory ; but mere... | |
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