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Dieu le veut! God vyUls! the battle cry of the Crusaders

4. avec deux jets de flamme, etc., with two rays or jets offire, i.e., vrith a flash in their eyes under the visor of their hlue helmets.

Page 195. 1. il s'agrippe, he dings to,

2. poste de commandement, the post of the commanding officer at the front.

3. les Chambres, the French Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.

Page 196. 1. à la grosse, hy the hundred. Une grosse means Uterally twelue dozen.

Page 197. 1. Poissonnier, a typical name for the French soldier in gênerai.

2. la ferme de NAvarin, a position taken by the French in their Champagne offensive, in September, 1915.

3. des jeux de brosses dures, outfits or sets of hard hair-brushes.

Page 198. 1. la rue de Rivoli, a street in Paris running along the' Louvre palace, where one may loiter bef ore the shops.

2. au delà du remblai de la fosse, over the barik of the ditch.

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