publicly any of that spirit of independencer? Co?. PEACE OF LEOBEN. ?which the Directory appear to have dreaded, pud which, according to the opinion which he himself intimates,UGG Ultra Tall Boots seems to have delayed the promised cooperation, which was to be afforded by the eastern armies on the banks of the Rhine. Far from testifying such a feeling, his assertion of the rights of the Republic was decidedly striking, of which the following is a remarkable instance. The Austrian commissioner, in hopes to gain some credit for the admission, had stated in the preliminary articles of the convention,UGG Ultra Short Boots as a concession of consequence, that his Imperial Majesty acknowledged the French Government in its present state. " Strike out that condition," said Buonaparte sternly; " the French Republic is like the sun in heaven. The misfortune lies with those who are so blind as to be ignorant of the existence of either." It was gallantly spoken; but how strange to reflect, that the same individual, in three or four years afterwards, was able to place an extinguisher on one of those suns, without even an eclipse being the consequence.?It is remarkable also, that while asserting to foreigners this supreme dignity of the French Republic, Buonaparte should have departed so far from the respect he owed its rulers. The preliminaries of peace were proposed for signature on the th April. But General Clarke, to whom the Directory had committed full powers to act ire? Montholon, t. iv. p. .? Buonaparte first mentions this circumstance as having taken place at Leoben,UGG Classic Tall Boots afterwards at the definitive treaty of Campo Formio. The effect is the same, wherever the words were spoken.? April .?Austrian commanderinchief was stationed. The first attack was completely successful,the heights of Biastro were carried, and the Piedmontese routed. The assault of Dego was not less so, although after a harder struggle. Beaulieu was compelled to retreat, and was entirely separated from the Sardinians, who had hitherto acted in combination with him. The defenders of Italy now retreated in different directions, Colli moving westward towards Ceva, while Beaulieu, closely pursued through a difficult country, retired upon D'Aqui.?Even the morning after the victory,UGG Handtasche it was nearly wrested out of the hands of the conquerors. A fresh division of Austrians, who had evacuated Voltri later than the others, and were approaching to form a junction with their general, found the enemy in possession of Beaulieu's position. They arrived at Dego like men who had been led astray, and were /intexmerry111010
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