Letter 035 — XXXV
Original French
Manheim, le 2 octobre 1805.
Je suis encore ici en bonne santé. Je pars pour Stuttgard, où je serai ce soir. Les grandes manœuvres commencent. L’armée de Wurtemberg et de Bade se réunit à la mienne. Je suis en bonne position et je t’aime.
Musean translation
Machine-assisted Musean English translated from the French of the 172 Napoleon letters selected from Tancrède Martel, ed., Œuvres littéraires de Napoléon Bonaparte, tome 1 (Albert Savine, Paris, 1888). French Wikisource contributors supplied the scan-backed transcription: https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Livre:Bonaparte_-_Œuvres_littéraires,_tome_1,_1888.djvu (page histories credit contributors). The transcription is CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/; this adapted text and translations are shared under the same license. Extraction removes markup and editorial notes; selected transcription repairs were checked against print images.
Manheim, October 2, 1805.
I am still here in good health. I leave for Stuttgard, where I shall be this evening. The great maneuvers are beginning. The army of Württemberg and Baden is joining mine. I am in a good position and I love you.
Plain English translation
Independent machine-assisted Plain English translation from the 1888 Martel French edition, not a historical English translation. French Wikisource contributors supplied the scan-backed transcription: https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Livre:Bonaparte_-_Œuvres_littéraires,_tome_1,_1888.djvu (page histories credit contributors). The adapted transcription and translation are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. Extraction removes markup and editorial notes and makes documented transcription repairs. French-source model review is not human specialist certification or a complete scan collation.
Mannheim, October 2, 1805.
I am still here and well. I leave for Stuttgart, where I shall be this evening. The major maneuvers are beginning. The armies of Württemberg and Baden are joining mine. I am in a good position, and I love you.
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