When a man has the misfortune to be celebrated, the place which is the least known receives eclat, when he wishes to retire to it. I wished at least to escape from calumny, by the simplicity, by the obscurity, and by the happiness of my domestic life.... Authentic Memoirs of the Public Life of M. Fouché, Duke of Otranto ... - Page 57 by Joseph Fouché (duc d'Otrante) - 1818 - 168 pages Full view -
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