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structive of bibliomaniac fads. When I behold the
remarkable collections of Napoleonana made by certain friends of mine I
am filled with conflicting emotions of delight and envyand Judge
Methuen and I are wont to contemplate with regret the opportunities we
once had of throwing all these modern collections in the shade.
When I speak of Napoleonana I refer exclusively to literature relating
to Napoleon; the termhoweveris generally used in a broader senseand
includes every variety of objectfrom the snuff-boxes used by the emperor
at Malmaison to the slippers he wore at St. Helena. My friendMr.
Reddingof Californiahas a silver knife and fork that once belonged to
Bonaparteand Mr. Millsanother friend of minehas the neckerchief
which Napoleon wore on the field of Waterloo. In Le Blanc's little
treatise upon the art of tying the cravat it is recorded that Napoleon
generally wore a black silk cravatas was remarked at WagramLodi
Marengo and Austerlitz. ``But at Waterloo'' says Le Blanc``it was
observed thatcontrary to his usual customhe wore a white handkerchief
with a flowing bowalthough the day previous he appeared in his black
cravat.''
I remember to have seen in the collection of Mr. Melville E. Stone a
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