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betrasburgandnancy,thatitoexpecttobe</p>

abletointerruptit,seriously,allaforceasthatat</p>

jorteesnd;stilllesspossibletorenderany</p>

assistayofstrasburg.aftertaking</p>

uherefore,pedeh</p>

retothesouth;soastoassisttoopposethepassageofthe</p>

enelr,orlhouse,throughthepassesofthe</p>

vosges.</p>

thealaroraryfor,havingderequisitions</p>

asusual,theprussiaired;andtherpsretuedtotheir</p>

oldquarters.thereaendayspassed;spentnoti</p>

innstantrgsandunterrgs.wheneveewsarrived</p>

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upohcathenehesurrenderofstrasburg,uponthe</p>

preostheroicdefensesinhistory.</p>

thereanse</p>

seriously.bythisti,thetotalofthefrenongthe</p>

vosgesuntainshoutthe</p>

arrivalofarpsoffranctireursandhadalltheserpsbeen</p>

anitedhaspiritsuchasthatevihefranctireursof</p>

dijon;andhadtheyactedinunity,hdisciplineand</p>

intelligeheyghthaverenderedienseservie.</p>

unfortuhisbeingthecase.verynyof</p>

theeredtheranksonlytoavoidbeingcalledupontogo</p>

outobilizednationalguard.othershadonly</p>

enteredfroheiulseofthent.veryher</p>

unittoanysteadydiscipline</p>

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inityoftheirofficers.oothesevariouscauses,the</p>

rpsoffranctireursdistinguishedtheelves,inuer</p>

ofeiyandfhthey</p>

displayedinkeepingataprudentdistany.so,</p>

too,eaedabadnanotonlyfortheelves,butforthewhole</p>

bodyoffranctireurs,bytheirnducttohevillagers;</p>

helpingtheelvesfreelytoaking</p>

theelvesalstaschdreadedbythepeasantryaseventhe</p>

gerns,theelves.</p>

atthesatithevillagershad,inverynycases,only</p>

theelvestoblafortheroughasuresadoptedbythefranc</p>

tireurs;foroften,insteadofdoingallintheirpoen</p>

sinthecauseoffrahevillagerslooked</p>

uponthenlyasstrangers,outoftherichestpossible</p>

harvestostexorbitantprices</p>

forallarti.infact,they</p>

sotisdidatetosaythatthey,</p>

atanyprice,htheprovisionsrequired;asthesewouldbe</p>

ans,upontheir</p>

arrival.</p>

perhapsinthehereisnoclassofpeopleso</p>

pletelyengrossedbythethoughtofgainasarethefrench</p>

beois,andrustient,every</p>