...that we were able to see only a small part of it. Notwith-. standing Bonaparte's desire to " sleep on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people," the present Emperor designs that his remains shall be entombed amidfc the walls wherein the skeletons...

...Seine, au milieu de ce peuple Français, que j'ai tant aimé." — (I desire that my ashes rest near the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I so much loved.) Although the amount of money and care expended upon a tomb is generally but little...

...diameter, and crowned with an eagle glittering in gold. Upon the base of the bolumn were inscribed the memorable words, — " It is my wish that my ashes...midst of the French people whom I have loved so well." A Grecian temple, one hundred feet high, was constructed at the termination of the wharf, under which...

...16th of April Napoleon wrote a codicil to his will as follows: " 1st. I desire that my ashes shall repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people whom I loved so much. " 2nd. I bequeath to Counts Bertrand and Montholon, and to Marehand, the money, jewels,...

...135,000 Ibs. Over the door, in French, is the expression uttered by Napoleon on his death-bed. " I desire that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of that people of France whom I have loved so much." The walls of the crypt are also of polished granite...

...memory and by the ashes of the great Napoleon, we find a quotation from the Emperor's will : Ч desire that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have ever loved.' As the guide-book minutely tells us, 'The ] lavement of the crypt is decorated with a...

...Duroc and Bertrand. Over the entrance is an extract from Napoleon's will: "I desire that my remains may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so much." The sepulchral urn of the emperor is of polished red sandstone, iif one block, weighing thirteen...

...marble in letters of gold, are what are supposed to be the last words of the Emperor — " I desire that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of that people of France whom I have loved so much. " On each side is the tomb of each of his faithful...

...which, on a tablet, is the following extract from Napoleon's will: — "I desire that my ashes may rest on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people whom I have loved so well. " Two bronze caryatides — one on each side of the door leading to the crypt — hold the globe, sceptre,...

...emallcliithes April 16th, 1821. Lonywuod. This is a Codicil to my "Will 1 . It is my wish that my ashen may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom 1 loved »o well. 2. I bequeath to Counts Bertrand, Montholon, and to Marchand, the money, jewels,...