portrait of Napoleon

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[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard
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This painting by Jacque Louis David depicts Napoleon in his famous crossing of the Alps. It took two years to finish, 1800 to 1801." O! F5 \$ V9 X+ k0 H

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月月鳥

我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含
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tai1980

Originally posted by 月月鳥 at 2005-3-4 07:11 PM:! T' `6 O; ^5 D; s) D( `  R3 l
我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含$ t6 u* B- i" Q
有'呸傷'
5 e+ t' c9 o' ^, p9 ^7 d2 u即係拿破倫ng係病死

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u are right , his food was poisoned by the british