onduleux, 'surgîng

1. 2310. Attila, king of the Huns, who called himself the 'Scourge of God,' and ravaged ail Europe with his barbarian hordes till his death, 453 a.d.

1. 2326. attends un peu, The physiciens who exaniined Marat's body after his death declared that Charlotte Corday had only robbed him of a week of life.

Pour peu que tu retardes, *if you will delay a little.'

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Laurent Basse, or Bas, He struck down and seized Charlotte after Marat's death. -,

1.2332. aux bandes, *on the wrappers.' French newspapers are sent out with a paper band round them.

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1. 2337. les Cordeliers, a Republican club founded 1790 in an old convent of the Cordelier (Franciscan) Friars. Danton and Marat were leading members of it, and it took great part in the Révolution.