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  • But at length the chrysallis period came to an end, and on January 10, 1786, he received the confirmation of his commission.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

  • But at length the chrysallis period came to an end, and on January 10, 1786, he received the confirmation of his commission.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

  • She gave me a place to wallow and lick my wounds until I was ready to emerge again, like a butterfly from it's chrysallis; stronger, wiser, and ready to soar.

    Blogs Are Stupid 2009

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