The First Book of Napoleon, the Tyrant of the Earth; Written in the 5813th Year of the World, and 1809th Year of the Christian Era

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1809. Excerpt: ... the land of Albion, was exceeding mighty and deep, and that there were no ships wherein to pass over the same, and that the dominion over the sea was altogether in the hands of king Albanus, their hearts failed them. 13 And moreover, when the Gauls saw that great and powerful armies were drawn up on the coast of Albion, ready to drive them and their tyrant back again into the sea, and overwhelm them therein, they abated and assuaged in their pride and vain boasting, and sought to tarry on the dry land, whereon they were encamped, and had pitched their tents. CHAP. VIII. CHAP. VIII. 1. The ships of war which carried the army of the Gauls into Egypt are destroyed in a dreadful battle, by a Captain of the navy of King Albanus--2. The armies of the Albions thereafter defeat those of the Gauls wheresoever they meet.--3. The Albions rescue the land of Egypt from the Gauls.--4. The chief of the army of the Albions falls in battle.--5. The Gauls are afterwards defeated by the Albions in the land of Calabria. And it came to pass, that the fleet of king Albanus followed to the coast of Egypt, the ships of war which had carried the army of the Gauls, under Napoleon, to the land thereof. 2 Now, the Gauls had drawn up their ships in battle array, near unto the shore, therefore they bade defiance to the fleet of the Albions. 3 But the leader thereof was a brave and dauntless man, and he fell upon the ships of the Gauls, and took and destroyed almost the whole thereof, and killed the chief captain of their fleet. 4 And when Napoleon, and his army, saw these things, they were sorely troubled and dismayed, and bade a long farewell to the land of their fathers. 5 Nevertheless they went on as before written, and conquered the land of Egypt, and threatened the holy city. 6 S...