The newspapers extolled every skirmish as one Bonaparte would have admired (clumsy propaganda, in a province… — Harry Turtledove
The newspapers extolled every skirmish as one Bonaparte would have admired (clumsy propaganda, in a province that had never reconciled itself to the French revolution), but anyone who believed all the newspapers said deserved nothing better than he got.
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