CHAPTER THIRTEEN

1802–1803

THE CONSULATE FOR LIFE

Bonaparte Made Consul for Life--He Takes Possession of Saint-Cloud--His Apartment in the Château--Court Etiquette Established--Trip to Normandie--Joséphine at Forty--Her Life at Saint-Cloud--A Scene of Jealousy at the Tuileries--Marriage of Pauline and Borghèse--Unfortunate Connection of Lucien--Jérôme Marries Miss Patterson 114