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Foreign News
October 22, 1807
Alexandria Daily Advertiser
Alexandria, Virginia
What is this article about?
The Emperor of France praises Italian representatives for their troops' brave conduct in Poland, urging national emulation and even women to favor battle-scarred men over idlers.
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The emperor of France, in replying to an address from the representatives from the kingdom of Italy, says: 'For the first time after so many ages, the Italians have appeared with honor on the grand theatre of the world; their conduct in the field of Poland, was distinguished by a courage and zeal, which gave me much joy; and I hope, that so happy a commencement will excite the emulation of the nation; that even the women will dismiss from them those idle young men who languish round their toilettes, or at least that they will not receive them, till they are covered with honorable scars.'
What sub-type of article is it?
Diplomatic
Military Campaign
Court News
What keywords are associated?
Emperor Of France
Italian Representatives
Poland Conduct
Military Emulation
National Zeal
What entities or persons were involved?
Emperor Of France
Where did it happen?
France
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
France
Key Persons
Emperor Of France
Event Details
The Emperor of France replies to an address from Italian representatives, praising the honorable appearance of Italians on the world stage through their courageous and zealous conduct in Poland, expressing joy and hoping it excites national emulation, including women dismissing idle young men until they bear honorable scars.