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Page 67. — 1. 21. tout émus, etc., greatly excited at having been subjected to so violent an attack. It was a new expérience for them to find their opponents so determined.

Page 68. — 1. 2. carré. When at rest or preparing to receive an atlack, the Guard was usually drawn up in squares. Thèse squares were now broken up and the troops arranged in columns.

Page 70. — 1. g. quartier général, hcadqnartcrs.

1. 28. sauve qui peut, save [himself) zuho can ; every oiie for hUnself. After the défection of Bourmont (see Biographical Dictionary), the soldiers generally distrusted their offtcers.

Page 71. — 1. 3. ne donnant . . . action, not yielding to grief, but thinking only of actmg.

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