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Wonders of bodily strength and skill, in all ages and countries (1885)

Depping, Guillaume, 1829-1901, Russell, Charles, tr · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 102

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re, Governorof the Duchy of Milan for the Emperor Charles V., to aservant named Lupon, I msh to be accurately informedof the state of the French army. Make your way to theenemys camp, and try if you can learn anything. Luponwas, as we learn from Paul Jove, quoted by Simon Gou-lart in his Trésor… … SOME HISTORICAL PERSONAGES. lOl then, deciding upon his course, he came close to one of theFrench sentinels, who was not upon his guard. Althoughthe man was of great stature, and stout in proportion, Luponturned him up and threw him upon his shoulders. The poorfellow struggled hard, fighting with…

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