XIX. THE REMOVAL OF THE COUNCILS 230 XX. THE FALL OF THE DIRECTORY 242 XXI. FIRST CONSUL 256 XXII. MARENGO 275 XXIII. THE CODE NAPOLÉON 294 XXIV. PLOT AND CONSPIRACY 310 XXV. EMPEROR 329 XXVI. DISTRIBUTION OF HONORS 349 XXVII. JENA 355 XXVIII. ENTRY INTO BERLIN 363 XXIX. WARSAW 372 XXX. HABITS AND CHARACTERISTICS 386 XXXI. HIGH-WATER MARK 412 XXXII. SPAIN 425 XXXIII. WAGRAM 435 XXXIV. THE DIVORCE 450 XXXV. MOSCOW 470 XXXVI. THE RETREAT 491 XXXVII. IN PARIS AGAIN 502 XXXVIII. METTERNICH 514 XXXIX. DRESDEN AND LEIPSIC 523 XL. RETREAT FROM LEIPSIC 543 XLI. THE FRANKFORT PROPOSALS 557 XLII. THE FALL OF PARIS 571 XLIII. ELBA 583 XLIV. ELBA 598 XLV. LOUIS XVIII 612 XLVI. THE RETURN FROM ELBA 628 XLVII. REORGANIZATION 635 XLVIII. WATERLOO 647 XLIX. WATERLOO 657 L. ST. HELENA 672 LI. ST. HELENA 687 INDEX 705 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS NAPOLEON. From a portrait by Lassalle _Frontispiece_ FACING PAGE NAPOLEON. From an engraving by Tomkins of a drawing from life during the campaign in Italy 70 LETTER FROM NAPOLEON TO GENERAL CARTEAUX, DATED AT TOULON. In facsimile 80