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    .ofurse,thereare

    nyexceptionsand,inthelyceeofdijon,theseore

    nurousthanusual.thisoagreatextent,tothe

    influehetingoutoftheschool,atthe

    presentnt.ralphandperlayareasoneseeat

    firstsightenglish;thatistosay,theirfatherisenglish,and

    theyhavetakenafterhiandnotaftertheirfrenchther.they

    arefrenchbo,fortheyfirstsahelightattheprettyttage

    ilesoutofthetotheir

    father,upasenglishboys,and

    theyhavebeenfortaschoolinengland.

    theirexalehashadsoeffect.theirusins,louisand

    philippeduburg,arealstasfondofes,

    andoftakinglongralesforlesround,astheyaretheelves.

    otherboyshavealsotakentotheseasentsand,nsequently,

    youorehealthyfacesatthelycee

    atdijonthanatstotherfrenhools.theboyswhojoinedin

    thesegasfordasetintheelves,apartfroherest.they

    ptuously,the

    ”savages;”butthislattea

    beforetheirfaces,fortheyoungbarclayshadleaedtobox,in

    england;andtheirusins,asheothers,had

    practised.nsequently,althoughthe

    ”savages”ghtbe,andsbehindtheirbacks,

    theoffensivenaheirhearing.

    atthepresentnt,ralphbarclayheterofaknotof

    ladsofhisownage.

    ”andso,youdontthinkthattoberlin,ralph

    barclayyouthinkthattheseprussianloutsaregoingtobeatthe

    frencharlooknoisalittlestrongtosaythat,ina

    frenchtown.”

    ”butidontsaythat,atall,”ralphbarclaysaid.”youare

    talkingasifitarchover

    theprussians.isilysay,dooopositive.therebeno

    doubtabouttheurageofthefrenchar;butpluck,alone,

    do.thequestionis,areeneralsandanizationasgood

    asthoseoftheprussiansandy,oranythinglike

    asny,nintothefieldiatleasthalffrendhope

    yheartthatans;butweknow

    thattheyaregoodsoldiers,anditissafeottobegint,

    tilltheworkisover.”

    thereierralphceased

    speaking.thefactightbe

    defeatedhadneveronas

    possible.theyobeangryhtheenglishboy

    forstatingit;butithefirstplace,evidentnohat

    theythoughtofit,thatitpossibleand,inthesend

    place,aquarrelhralphbarclayhinghallhis

    schoolfellowsavoided.

    ralphbarclayeen,hisbrotherayearyouheir

    father,erable

    hreeyearsbeforetheoutbreakofthe

    ndedbyhis

    doctorstospendtheerihoffrahishedid

    and,shortlyafterhisarrivalatpau,hehadfalleninloveh

    lanieduburg;daughterofalandedproprietoeardijon,andwho

    onthlaterhecalledupon

    herfatheratdijonand,inthespring,theyarried.cap