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Show THE FKSNCK At 8EDAN. trtlilbaht rorhe. War I .irreipahibio Iran, a I Inure of the llallle Ni'wr waa f-.ituno kind.ir loan tllni loi of 11 great wai than alio wu-to wu-to Vim MtiHhu ill I8W r.ltii of tin Klgiuniatit wamlng of t-ktduwn it k.1 1111 il almost naif in later ) earn the rxion temp're as regnnllng ita arm) hml lt 11 ihlllKTiit ly "tidlng-ai fall W ith tin, mul im holy expoaum ol Itamilitniytl Miilinrn nil Uinwuthl L f tmllliir W In ii Marshal Mel on J.ilntil the do', n I', j 11a iho cnml mint of tho th.ivtpot bo throttbd the trnditiumtl elan of Iho soldien of Pmnet' lit runny doflclent In ovry thing Mitu inialo eolll-u;-o, Inckeil mint of all t-nnipt'tt lit loadtirahlp, nntl the itiwumptto'i of tbo ihlef com iiiiiiul 1 tho imp mr initio tho Her mnns a 1 rownt nf tbo lsstio ltoforo a eliot wiut tiiTtl Tlio tainimlgii becun, fut turn, r.'iii"il to eh iwrr her favora on Moltku It apjiearcxl aa If tho wrj atura in their eiiuneti fought In hie ftviit An naeeutlul feutiiro of hii I Inn was to ntiJi for tho eucm) a i-.tplte) lktumo heliioil him in thia by luittlliig hi'nar'f up in Mi tx Mac Mnliun yiililet! him tho fair wny b) inoi ing nut of he path It Uu tniu sin mg that llotlllngetic itDtl-i like atuitaa nml iti 1 iiuverao u not lo- true th it 11 thing f tils like ftlluro Hut tho r) u itnea of the lrant o Hoi muu war lnttHt Ut pur blind or warped whodaiv uiirthnt tbu old spirit bad faded out of the nnn-, on which hu 1 slmut) Ihn sun n! AtuttcrllU, urui wltleli bad htonniO the Molikoff w Itli n nu!i No tho poor, miiKomnuiuilcI 1 wnlilurnl liaiicaaeil, owrmuUheal ntitiuuiiliercil HoMiers In tlio blue ki pisiu tl red brciiehtM fottglit oil with n iinnl lalur that out commuudnd nioct nn I uilmimtion Tlie Kail, tiohlo stor) of tinf tiling tietollouia to lw told of tho Fiench roguLir urui) from tho lli-et battlu to tbo ending at bctluu Willi awolling heart ntul wot oym I lookt-,1 down on tlio final hceuo nl tho nt fill U jgialy The ph tuiv rise now beforo me of that terrible nftt r noon Thu att m rutif of (loi uinn fin-ctur fin-ctur tueiii'lng with stiMUger grip Hint platint, 011 winch stood, hud died thu Pnuiihiuou in tho hhum bint, the ntorin of sholl Dro 111 it tore I men through tbo tl.'iieti uuuM-a nil tiineail th.ie to ilapitilew bias 1 9 ngaluit thu inovttahlo in tliu bluiw of furioue Hortios now n heudlong cliunrci of M.irRot 1 luu'rt cuIiuium-s thundering hi glltU-rmg atovl'clul tploiulor dow n tlio alinu of Illy wllh nn ImpotUit Hut neemoil leeUtlws till tho llio of tho Oirmnu infinity men kiiiolo tho eijicidrune fair in the ftuo mul strew wl thu stvuril witli tl ml mul d)ing now tho frantic gall jp to Iheir Into ot a regiment of light liorwmen on thtir iron gniy et.illlona up to thotory munrlutj of tho noodle guiuwhicli thoCirmun llnesintu hold with bei umtntcring rteilliitsai now n pixiionato nut buret of ind tnmaereil lootboUltni tlirtlng ugninU n ilinnca gap In tho tightening cnvlronmont, too mixly to lie invaaod by tho ruthless Hank lug lire So tu mblincn rrf onler thero, uo token of letiJrrship, aunplynhcll, in t,ho heart of which writhed an linlo-wiliablo linlo-wiliablo maw of bnto nun, wllh no thought but of fightuin' It'otit to thubltuiremll laliuldor nalwilto nt tho recollotllon of that ghastly Holds horrors oj tho day otter tho battle Tho fhtll firo hurled on thocxpoeed I rrncli inlaws had been so cloeo nml to tnrosNint that nmnlicra had been torn or blow 11 into fragments Tho ground w n Btill slippory with lilnotl nnd in tlio hollows luv llttlo puddles to look at which liutdo 0110 faint Vet thli fell ctjierlenco tlld not diwlen in tho soldiers of thu Frcnoh nnny thu Miun to keep on lighting Napoleon's ono wow act win hit ills pin) tug tho white Hag 011 tho lifter noon of Sedan Hut with what fury tho holdleis tixncrnleil him nntl hu coi duct Archibald l'oibos in Nine-tocth Nine-tocth Contiu) |
