matérielle, physical

16. mais au-dehors, sur cela même, but outwardly, even on that point.

63. — 4. lithuaniennes ; see note p. 47, 1. 21. 14 passer sur le ventre à, crusb, overwhelm.

17. Jomini (1779-1869), a Swiss by birtb, was at this time a brigadier gênerai in the French army.

64.-6. Eblé was Napoleon's chief of engineers. By bis skill and dévotion he saved the remuant of the French army at the passage of the Beresina. He died a few weeks later from the effects of bis exposure.