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Page 77, 1. j. Montjoie et Saint-Denis! The old war-cry of France. It should hâve been " Montjoie Saint-Denis" , for "de Saint-Denis" (cf. Pâque-Dieu) this being the name of a hill near Paris, where St. Denis, the first Bishop of Paris, suffered martyrdom. Montjoie was also the name of the royal standard, and of the herald of France.

6. un pont d'or (fig.), a bribe; "faire un pont d'or", to win over by offering great compensation, or to facilitate the flight of the enemy, so that they shall not be rendered desperate.