Je ne sais quoi de sordide, a sort of meanness

2. Cannes. Napoléon, after making his escape from the island of Elba, cast anchor in the Gulf Juan, on the southern coast of France, on the first of March, 181 5, and from there proceeded to Cannes.

3. la proclamation du golfe Juan. Immediately after landing. Napoléon issued" two proclamations : the one addressed to the French people, and the other to the army. The former is the one referred to hère. It contained the éloquent passage : " Français, dans mon exil pai entendu vos plaintes et vos vœux; fai traversé les mers au milieu des périls de toute espèce ; ^arrive parmi vous reprendre mes droits qui sont les vôtres."