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Dr Arnott : An Account of the Last Illness, Decease, etc. of Napoleon Bonaparte

Thursday, 2 March 1826: 'Slept indifferently and dreamd of Napoleon's last moments and last illness of which I was reading a medical account last night by Dr. Arnott. Horrible death -- a cancer on the pylorus'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Walter Scott      Print: Book
  

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