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Meanings of Little Corporal in английском

португальский
napoleão bonaparte
каталонский
napoleó i
испанский
napoleón i

French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)

napoleão bonaparte
Usage of Little Corporal in английском
1
He had defended the Little Corporal, and in defending him had personified him.
The Gay Cockade
2
Look here, what would you do to-morrow if the Little Corporal was killed?
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 02
3
So when we landed, the Little Corporal said to us: Boys!
Folk-Tales of Napoleon / Napoleonder from the Russian; The Napol...
4
Whereupon, as we landed, the Little Corporal said to us:
The Country Doctor
5
And next day I saw the Little Corporal.
When Valmond Came to Pontiac: The Story of a Lost Napoleon. Volu...
6
But with you it has lasted twenty-eight days-aslong as one of the Little Corporal's campaigns.
An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3
7
Here, drink to the Little Corporal with this!
The Country Doctor
8
The contrast between Napoleon's slight figure and the massive grenadiers suggested the nickname " Little Corporal."
Pushing to the Front
9
But his soldiers followed their " Little Corporal" with an enthusiasm which knew no defeat or disaster.
Pushing to the Front
10
He was about the same height as the Little Corporal, he seemed to recall, but an eagle boldness was lacking.
Bunker Bean
11
At its head rode a familiar figure, the Little Corporal, with shoulders stooped, as though bending toward his horse's mane.
Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
12
Promptly nicknamed "The Little Corporal" by his army, the term was speedily turned from one of derision to positive affection.
Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
13
It was Nelson's hope and expectation to capture Napoleon; if he had, none would have been so fortunate as the Little Corporal himself.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 / Little J...
14
One of the few facts I thought I knew about the Little Corporal was that he was five feet two inches in his chaussettes.
The Irish Times
15
She was what Napoleon would have been if the Little Corporal had been a pretty girl with a passion for delicacies instead of powers.
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
16
Edison could lie down on a settee or table and sleep just as the Little Corporal did even while cannon were booming all around him.
Radio Boys Cronies; Or, Bill Brown's Radio
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Translations for Little Corporal
португальский
napoleão bonaparte
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