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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 130

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bloody field of Auster-litz, and, pensioned by the Emperor, had beenmade one of the drill-sergeants in St. Cyrschool. To Peyrolles the Emperor was not a man, hewas the Emperor ; and Peyrolles worshipedhim even as did the Romans of old worshiptheir highest and bravest — as something morethan mortal.… … CADET DESNOUETTES AND CORPORAL PEYROLLES.- BE A SOLDIER OF FRANCE! grown to mighty proportions. In 1810 France and Napoleon were the great- But it was largely by Peyrolless friendly est names in all the world. And Philip had promptings, plus the instruction of the St. Cyr met Corporal Peyrolles.…

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