Napolyon'un Josephine'e Mektupları, 1796-1812: okumadan önce öğrenilecek 40 kelime
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812
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surrender/sɝˈɛndɝ/teslim olmakitapta 46 kez
You cannot have inspired a boundless love without sharing it, for a cultured mind and a soul like yours cannot requite complete surrender and devotion with the death-blow.
cannon/ˈkænən/top, savaş topukitapta 43 kez
Austrians lose 2000 men and 20 cannon.
morrow/ˈmɑɹoʊ/sabahkitapta 32 kez
I am at Port Maurice, near Oneille; to-morrow I shall be at Albenga.
cheerful/ˈtʃɪɹfəɫ/neşelikitapta 32 kez
Tell me you are cheerful, in good health, and very affectionate.
bulletin/ˈbʊɫɪtən/brosürkitapta 30 kez
For generations it was the fashion to consider "as false as a bulletin" peculiar to Napoleon's despatches; but the publication of Napoleon's correspondence, by order of Napoleon III., has changed all that.
affection/əˈfɛkʃən/duygulanmak, duygusal yakınlık, eğilimkitapta 28 kez
… and the Emperor felt and spoke, not in his discourses or his proclamations—the official garb of his thought—but in the free outpourings of the most passionate or the most tender affections....
mil/ˈmɪɫ/milkitapta 27 kez
Napoleon was sometimes 1200 miles away from home; he had to gauge the effect of his bulletins from one end to the other of the largest effective empire that the world has ever seen …
charm/ˈtʃɑɹm/büyülemekkitapta 27 kez
A child as charming as its mamma will soon see the daylight, and will pass many years in your arms.
till/ˈtɪɫ/kadar, ta kikitapta 25 kez
Napoleon raged and stormed about the Tallien friendship, till his final mandate in 1806; and then it was too late.
retreat/ɹiˈtɹit/geri çekilmekitapta 24 kez
The enemy made a general sortie on June 16th; it has killed or wounded two hundred of our men, but lost five hundred of its own in a precipitous retreat.
correspondence/ˌkɔɹəˈspɑndəns/yazışma, haberleşmekitapta 23 kez
… in the words of an eminent but unsympathetic divine, know something of the "domestic side of the monster," first hand from his own correspondence, confirmed or corrected by contemporaries.
grief/ˈɡɹif/keder, yas, hüzünkitapta 23 kez
My soul is broken with grief, and there is no rest for your lover.
honour/ˈɑnɝ/onurkitapta 21 kez
Like Medea, one of whose other exploits he had evoked in a bulletin, he could say—but to his honour and not to his shame—
wretched/ˈɹɛtʃɪd/bedbahtkitapta 20 kez
You do not speak of your wretched indigestion—I hate it.
despatchresmi haber, bildirikitapta 19 kez
Carlyle was the first to point out that his despatches are as instinct with genius as his conquests—his very words have "Austerlitz battles" in them.
favour/ˈfeɪvɝ/iyilik, kayırmakitapta 19 kez
From the days of his new power—political power, first the Consulate and then the Empire—he lavished gifts and favours even on the most undeserving of his early comrades.
beloved/bɪˈɫəvd/cankitapta 19 kez
Every moment separates me further from you, my beloved, and every moment I have less energy to exist so far from you.
spite/ˈspaɪt/garez, kinkitapta 19 kez
He appeared to have no relish for anything gay; and in spite of the prepossessing amenity of his manners, an observation struck me often, he seemed to be of bronze.
subjoineklemek, ilave etmekkitapta 18 kez
I shall subjoin a copy of it."
franc/ˈfɹæŋk/frankkitapta 18 kez
May 9th.—Capitulation of Parma by the Grand Duke, who pays ransom of 2 million francs, 1600 artillery horses, food, and 20 paintings.
artillery/ɑɹˈtɪɫɝi/topçulukkitapta 17 kez
The Emperor will have to create a second army: artillery, pontoons, baggage, everything is taken.
glory/ˈɡɫɔɹi/şan, şeref, şöhretkitapta 17 kez
"The letters of Napoleon can add nothing to his glory, but they better enable us to comprehend his prodigious destiny …
courier/ˈkɝiɝ/haberci, peyk, ulakkitapta 16 kez
Soul of my life, write me by every courier, else I shall not know how to exist.
siege/ˈsidʒ/kuşatma, muhasarakitapta 16 kez
"By declaring that his public life dated from the siege of Toulon, Napoleon has himself determined the point of departure which the Commission should choose.
jealous/ˈdʒɛɫəs/kıskançkitapta 16 kez
… to go into the country; and in spite of that you give me to understand that you are jealous of me, who am here …
afterwards/ˈæftɝwɝdz/sonra, sonraları, daha sonrakitapta 16 kez
At last when Bonaparte drew up plans—afterwards followed—for the invasion of Piedmont, Schérer replied roughly that he who had drawn up the plan of campaign had better come and execute it.
thee/ˈði/sanakitapta 15 kez
My waking thoughts are all of thee.
grieve/ˈɡɹiv/üzülmekkitapta 15 kez
But I am most truly grieved to know that you are in pain.
prosper/ˈpɹɑspɝ/gelişmek, serpilmekkitapta 15 kez
We must admire The Man[3] who found within the fields of France the command of the Tropics, and who needed nothing but time to prosper Corsican cotton and Solingen steel.
destiny/ˈdɛstəni/kaderkitapta 15 kez
"The letters of Napoleon can add nothing to his glory, but they better enable us to comprehend his prodigious destiny, the prestige that he exercised over his contemporaries—'le culte universel dont sa mémoire est l'objet …
realise/ˈɹiəˌɫaɪz/anlamak, fark etmekkitapta 14 kez
It has realised that the most conspicuous (éclatant) homage to render to this incomparable genius was to make him known in his entirety.
affectionate/əˈfɛkʃənət/canayakın, sevecenkitapta 14 kez
… and to arrive at Brescia on July 25th, where the most affectionate of lovers awaits you.
cavalry/ˈkævəɫɹi/süvarikitapta 14 kez
May 30th-31st.—Bonaparte defeats Beaulieu at Borghetto, crosses the Mincio, and makes French cavalry fight (a new feature for the Republican troops).
conquer/ˈkɑŋkɝ/fethetmekkitapta 14 kez
Beaten at sea, he has but two weapons left against England—to "conquer her by land," or to stir up a maritime rival who will sooner or later avenge him.
uneasy/əˈnizi/huzursuz, tedirginkitapta 14 kez
Yes, my kind, kind love, I am not jealous, but sometimes uneasy.
vexed/ˈvɛkst/kızgın, sinirlikitapta 13 kez
Are you vexed?
splendid/ˈspɫɛndɪd/görkemli, muhteşemkitapta 13 kez
Of his goodness we have the well-weighed verdict of Lord Acton, that it was "the most splendid that has appeared on earth."
reinforcement/ˌɹiɪnˈfɔɹsmənt/takviye, destekkitapta 13 kez
July 9th.—Bonaparte asks Kellermann for reinforcements.
genius/ˈdʒinjəs/dâhikitapta 13 kez
Let us then each to his task, and each try, as best he may, to weigh in honest scales the modern Hannibal—"our last great man,"[4] "the mightiest genius of two thousand years."[5]
heir/ˈɛɹ/mirasçı, vâriskitapta 12 kez
This is the third pilgrimage Josephine has made, under the doctor's orders, to Plombières; but the longed-for heir will have to be sought for elsewhere, by fair means or foul.
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