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  2. THE FRENCH GENERALS.

    IN reading the accounts of the engagements which has taken place, one cannot help coming to the conolusion that the cause of the French defeats has been not the lack of bravery on the ...

    Article : 245 words
  3. ROME.

    Rome without the Council! Rome to-day as compared with what it was a fortnight ago, is like a university in vacation time, or a city of the dead—our friend Van suggests that it ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  4. THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE.

    FRENCHMEN remember that this is not the first occasion that the Prussians had a temporary triumph over the Gallic army. In 1792, they inscribed on their triumphal arches : " Vivat ...

    Article : 294 words
  5. WHY THE FRENCH WERE BEATEN

    A CORRESPONDENT who witnessed the defeat of the French at Forbach says :—" In the midst of the Prussian balls and bullets we heard the cry ' Let them give us a leader in whom we can ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. FRANCE.

    The following is a portion of an admirable letter, asking for prayers for the army and assistance for the wounded, which has been issued by the illustrious Bishop of Orleans, ...

    Article : 970 words
  7. HEROISM OF MARSHAL MacMAHON.

    GREAT heroism was displayed by MacMahon in the disastrous battle of Woerth. The French charged the Prussian line eleven times, each time breaking it, but always finding a mass of ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. THE AMERICAN FENIANS AND THE WAR.

    THE only French sympathy meetings thus fit in America have been held by Fenians, who in several towns have declare for France, anticipating that England will be drawn into the ...

    Article : 665 words
  9. THE FRENCH REVERSES.

    A SERIES of weighty reverses have befallen the arms of France at the outset of the campaign ; but they have not been such as to dim the military glory of that great nation, or to cause ...

    Article : 600 words
  10. THE WAR FROM AN AMERICAN POINT OF VIEW.

    WE certainly think that Napoleon is not a model of a " Constitutional" ruler ; but what act of despotism has he ever committed which King William has not at least equalled, if not ...

    Article : 728 words
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