blessé cT un coup de feu, 'struck by a buUet

1. 8. se cabre, 'rears' ; se cabrer, 'to rear, prance like a goat on its hind legs', from Spanish cabra (Lat. capra).

1. 17. il ne se sauvera pas, 'he is not the man to riin away'.

1.21. pêle-mêle, 'pell-mell', 'helter-skelter' ; (oimeily pesle-mesle, properly to mix (mêler) with a shovel (pelle).

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1. 7. un soldat couche Ivanoivitche en joue, 'a soldier levels his musket at Ivanowitche'.