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la mort dans Pâme, with death in his soûl

7. au corps de place, in the main fortifications; praticable, i. e., for the enemy to enter.

2g. Toul, city in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in Lorraine. Fortress given in 1648 to France by the Peace of Westphalia. On Aug. 14, 1870, it was besieged by the Germans and surrendered Sept. 23. — Verdun, city in the department of the Meuse, in Lorraine. It was besieged by the Germans, and surrendered Nov. 8 with 4000 men. — Montmédy, city and fortress in the department of the Meuse.

119. — X. la statue de Strasbourg. In the Place de la Concorde in Paris arc statues representing the more important dties of France. Since the loss of Alsace and Lorraine, the statuo of Straa-

l?ur§ h^8 ^w»^ bf e^ çgvered witU ^owers in token of fAOï^n^i^ff.

120* — 5. le moyen de croire, how could they believe ? 9. daube de cheyal, stewed horse-meat.

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