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August 1, 2013 Word Jumble answers.

Even if spruced up, Napoleon Bonaparte at 15 would have been a very difficult person as a candidate for adoption. His spirits were already droopping because of the French in his native Corsica. He considered himself an Italian patriot. http://www.indepthinfo.com/history/napoleonic-age.htm