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60. La Vendée f^ commence. — The Vendeanwaris beginning anew. See Note 8^ " Batail^f de Dames."

61. Autichamp. — One of the môst active chieis of the royalist insurrections in Vendée. He died, at the âge of eighty-two, in 1862.

62. Torfou. — A village in Vendëe, where, in 1793 the peasantiy gained a great victorv over the fiepublican army.

63. Sacré-cœur, — "Sacred Heart," a religious badge wom on the breast by the Vendéen chiefs, as a sign of thelr faith. Their watchword was Dieu et le Roi.

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