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When it was known at Paris that Schimmelpenninck had set out for his new sovereignty, no less than sixteen girls of the Palais Royal demanded passes for Holland.
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When our Minister and his Sovereign were discussing the difficulty of properly filling up the vacancy, of the Dutch Government, judged necessary by both, the former mentioned Schimmelpenninck with a smile; and serious as Bonaparte commonly is, he could not help laughing.
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"Schimmelpenninck is their chief magistrate only for five years, if so long; but you may add that they may reelect him."
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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Schimmelpenninck, the present grand pensionary of the Batavian Republic, was destined by his education for the bar, but by his natural parts to await in quiet obscurity the end of a dull existence.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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Schimmelpenninck, the Ambassador of his country, he wrote for his wife and children, and was seen safe with them to Bordeaux by our police agents, who had hired an American vessel to carry them all to Cayenne.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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It was not before Talleyrand had compared the pecuniary proposal made to his agents by foreign Princes with those of Schimmelpenninck to himself, that the latter obtained the preference.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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When our Minister and his Sovereign were discussing the difficulty of properly filling up the vacancy, of the Dutch Government, judged necessary by both, the former mentioned Schimmelpenninck with a smile; and serious as Bonaparte commonly is, he could not help laughing.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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Schimmelpenninck and Mohammed Said Halel Effendi, -- all presented themselves as penitent sinners imploring absolutions, after undergoing mortifications.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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Madame Schimmelpenninck, I was informed, is as amiable and accomplished as her husband is awkward and deficient; though well acquainted with his infidelities and profligacy, she is too virtuous to listen to revenge, and too generous not to forgive.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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When it was known at Paris that Schimmelpenninck had set out for his new sovereignty, no less than sixteen girls of the Palais Royal demanded passes for Holland.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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