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en fasse faire, hâve some inade

1. iS. Thiers in a long note hère discusses the question whether Ney made this attack of his own accord, or whether it was ordered by Napoléon, and décides that Ney's attack was not ordered by Napoléon.

1. 23. accusât, indicated. (Subj. in relative clause implying anticipation. Edgren, 326; Whitney, 135^:).

Page 64. — 1. 7. engagement à fond, desperate onset.

1. 32. Thiers thinks that Bliicher was not sorry to see Wellington hard pressed, because the latter had not properly supported him on the i6th, but there is no sufficient reason to attribute such sentiments to Bliicher.

Page 65. — 1. 27. baïonettes; see note on page 47, line i.

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