第84节

  【】thefootoffontainelesdijon

  throughthevillagesofsaintrten,andfontaine.

  froheing,untilthreeintheday,aheavyartilleryfire

  up,onbothsides.atthathour,theprussiansgavesigns

  ofaiontoadvaheirartillerytookupfresh

  positions,theirfireincreasedinrapidity,andit

  thatthecrisisofthedaye,theboys

  hadhadbutlittletodo.sittingontheirhorses,orleaning

  againstthetheyhadchattedhtheofficersofthegeneral

  staff.atthisperiod,however,generalgaribaldidrewup;and

  thereandgeneralpelissier.a

  feyordersant,thehe

  staffodifferentpartsoftheground.

  ”chargeinline”ingshouldertoshoulder,

  thegaribaldiansandbilesvedforile

  andahalflong;utteringloudandinspiritingcheers.theboyshad

  beeioeaessage

  delivered,theyjoinedeachotherandrodeonhtheadvang

  line.

  ”thisisgrand,ralph,”percysaid,enthusiastically.”wehaveseen

  agoods.ohavictory,at

  last.”

  foraansstoodtheirground,pashowerof

  shotandshellintotheadvangfrench;butthedashandgoof

  thelatterexcitedbytheirsuessesoftheteding

  daysanshe

  frenont,thefateofthedaywas

  deasfoughtdesperately,butinvain.

  thefrenchpushedtheack,froositiontoposition,until

  nightfallveredtheretreat.

  thegernlosshefrenadditiontoa

  nsiderablenuerofprisoners,hadthesatisfaoftakinga

  gernlortheonlyouredthroughoutthewar.

  thishelastfightinhebarclaystookpartduringtheasdidtheirfather,whohadjoined

  oheregintsofbiles,andhadadvanced.

  theeventsfollo,dayafterday.inrapidsuession,they

  heardofthedefeatofzyatlens,theretreatofbourbaki;

  theterriblesufferingsofthetroops,astheyfellbackuponthe

  sultaneouslyhthenehis

  retreatcatheintelligehesurrenderofparis,andofthe

  arstiisfortuhey

  heartilyrejoicedthatthehopelesswasover.

  nosoonerinariesofpeaaptain

  baronsieur

  duburghadalreadyagreedtopurchasethettage,andadjoining

  grounds;arries.thebarclays

  oleavetheirundusins,butthere

  griefdaduburg.

  geeetheypartedfrret.thatofficersfighting

  daysans.

  ralphobtaihestepasjor,innsequenceofgeneral

  of

  therank;norisitlikelythatheeverhoughhe

  hopes,soday,toattainthegradeiishservice.heis

  atpresentstudyinghardforanexanationiilleryh,

  ifpractiohing,heisprettycertai.

  percyhashadenoughoffighting,andhispresehathe

  shallgotothebar;buthehasplentyoftibeforehiyet.

  bothneverboastoftheirachieventsindeed,arestraightforward,

  uefriends

  thattheyeverspeakoftheiradvehewar.

  thebarclayslivenodistaoflondon;andthepony

  chaiseinillybe

  seen,anyday,ontheridroad.ifyoustopandchittu

  intothelittledrive,uptothehouse,youhata

  oneardnhegardenthrows

  doakestheponiesofftothestablesand,should

  henothappehefrontofthehouse,astheponiesdraw

  up,younhi

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