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Copyright, 1892,By Francis Parkman.Copyright, 1897,By Little, Brown, and Company.SBlnibersttg ^Sress:John Wilson and Son, Cambkidgk, U.S.A.
\030CONTENTS.CHAPTER XVt1716-1761.search for the pacific.The Western Sea. — Schemes for reaching it. — Journey ofCharlevoix. — The Sioux Mission. — Varennes de laVerendrje:his Enterprise ; his Disasters ; visits the Mandans ; hisSons; their Search for the Western Sea;Pagetheir Adventures.— The Snake Indians. — A Great War-party. — The RockyMountains. — A Panic. — Return of the Brothers; theirWrongs and their Fate 3CHAPTER XVn.1700-1750.THE CHAIN OP POSTS.Opposing Claims. — Attitude of the Rival Nations. — America aFrench Continent. — England a Usurper. — French Demands.— Magnanimous Proposals. — Warlike Preparation. — Niagara.— Oswego. — Crown Point. — The Passes of the WestsecuredCHAPTER XVm.441744, 1745.AMAD SCHEME.War of the Austrian Succession. —The French seize Cansean andattack Annapolis. — Plan of Reprisal. — WiUiam Vaughan. —Governor Shirley:he advises an Attack on Louisbourg. —The Assembly refuses, but at last consents. — Preparation.—WiUiam Pepperrell.— George Whitefield. — Parson17'4095
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Page 16 and 17: viLOUISBOURG TAICEN.A Rash Resoluti
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Page 25 and 26: 1717-1723.] CHARLEVOIX. 6and questi
Page 27 and 28: 1728-1731.] THE SIOUX MISSION. 7yea
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Page 33 and 34: ^1740.] DISASTERS. 13the Woods, mur
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CHAPTER XVII.1700-1750.THE CHAIN OF
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48 THE CHAIN OF POSTS. [1720.would
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62 THE CHAIN OF POSTS. [1717-1720.F
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56 THE CHAIN OF POSTS. [1730, 1731.
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60 A MAD SCHEME. [1744.News of the
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64 A MAD SCHEME. [1744.heads to wak
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66 A MAD SCHEME. [1744,1745.doubly
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68 A MAD SCHEME. [1745.says that he
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72 A MAD SCHEME. [1745.Government,
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' ovi/fi^ht. iSaj by ZUi2e_ Brown.
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74 A MAD SCHEME. [1745.of October.
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^ "Lord and Saviour there preached
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86 A MAD SCHEME. [1745.even should
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88 A MAD SCHEME. [1745.While this i
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CHAPTER XIX.1745.LOUISBOURGBESIEGED
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92 LOUISBOURG BESIEGED. [1745.in th
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94 LOUISBOURG BESIEGED. [1745.nine
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1745.] DEFENCES OF LOUISBOURG. 95si
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1745.] THE LANDING. 97It was about
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^:1745.] THE GRAND BATTERY ABANDONE
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1745.] FRENCH CANNON. 101he got a l
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1745.] THE NEW ENGLAND CAMP. 103of
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1745.] HARDIHOOD OF THE BESIEGERS.
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^1745.] IRREGULAR OPERATIONS. 107an
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1745.] AMATEUR GUNNERY. 109favorite
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1745.] RESULT OF THE FIRE. IllThe f
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1745.] RELIGIOUS ZEAL. 113truant di
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1745.] THE BURDENS OF COMMAND. 115c
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;CHAPTER XX.1745.LOUISBOUEG TAKEN.A
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1745.] THE ATTACK. 119are at work m
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1745.] THE ATTACK. 121the folly to
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1745.] THE "VIGILANT" CAPTURED. 123
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;1745.] MAISONFORT'S LETTER. 125gua
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1745.] WARREN AND PEPPERRELL. 127In
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1745.] EFFECT OF THE ENGLISH FIRE.
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1745.] CAPITULATION. 131Warren was
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1745.] SURRENDER. 133as the conditi
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1745.] PARSON MOODY. 135would "soon
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1745.] DISORDERS. 137"A great Noys
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—1745.] ARIklY AND NAVY. 139been
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1745.] NEWS OF THE VICTORY. 141prec
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;1745.] PROVINCIAL OUTLAYS REPAID.
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CHAPTER XXL1745-1747.DUG D'ANVILLE.
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1745.] MUTINOUS MILITIA. 147Louisbo
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1745.] STEPHEN WILLIAMS. 149ity,
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1745, 1746.] SHIRLEY'S SCHEMES. 151
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Duke of Newcastle.
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^1746.] ALARM IN CANADA. 153Pennsyl
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1746, 1747.] BROKEN PROMISES. 155wi
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^1746.] D'ANVILLE'S FLEET. 157crowd
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1746.] D'ANVILLE'S DISASTERS. 159du
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1746.] THE FLEET AT CHIBUCTO. 161th
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1746.] DEATH OF THE VICE-ADMIRAL. 1
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1746.] A LAST EFFORT. 165the result
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" ^1746.] THE STORY OF "LA PALME."
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CHAPTER XXII.1745-1747.ACADIAN CONF
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1745, 1746.] ACADIAN DILEMMA. 171Br
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;1745,1746.] THE ACADIANS. 173fires
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1745,1747.] THE ACADIANS. 175not su
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1745-1747.] SHIRLEY AND THE ACADIAN
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1745-1747.] SHIRLEY'S PLANS. 179the
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1746,1747.] DANGER OF THE PROVINCE.
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1746,1747.] NOBLE AT GRAND PRE. 183
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Saint-Lu£ de la Come.
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;1747.] A BOLD ENTERPRISE. 185reduc
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1747.] A WINTER MARCH. 187On the ne
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1747.] A WINTER MARCH. 189BoisWbert
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1747.] PLAN OF ATTACK. 191party was
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1747.] DEATH OF NOBLE. 193"Friends,
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Daniel Hyacinthe Marie Lienard de B
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"196 ACADIAN CONFLICTS. [1747.when
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200 ACADIAN CONFLICTS. [1747.La Cor
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^202 ACADIAN CONFLICTS, [1747.They
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226 WAR AND POLITICS. [1747.Wisely
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CHAPTER XXIV.1745-1748.FORT MASSACH
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256 FORT MASSACHUSETTS. [1748.tendi
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258 APPENDIX.tra toujours jusqu'a c
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260 APPENDIX.L'Acadie, Etechemains
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262 APPENDIX." 2° Pour etre en Eta
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264 APPENDIX.meme on perd ce que L'
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266 APPENDIX.pez, ou bien leur rend
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268 APPENDIX." 2° Que les Anglois
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270 APPENDIX.Reponsb." Non parce qu
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272 APPENDIX.dela de ces 20 lieues
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274 APPENDIX.a sa signature En la d
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276 APPENDIX.menter quelques autres
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:278 APPENDIX.les regies. On en a d
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280 APPENDIX." Le dix-huit nous vim
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282 APPENDIX.tout ce que les intere
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284 APPENDIX.du six an sept, fut ta
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286 APPENDIX." A fin de reussir d'u
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288 APPENDIX.et drivait vers la par
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290 APPENDIX.etoient les plus proch
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292 APPENDIX." Depuis la retraite d
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294 APPENDIX." Comme ils finissaien
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296 APPENDIX.mon maitre m'ayant con
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298 APPENDIX."L'ennemy s'etant empa
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300 APPENDIX.ete repousses deux foi
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302 APPENDIX.battoit le flanc droit
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304 APPENDIX." Les ennemis ayant to
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306 APPENDIX.bloquoient le port, Ce
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308 APPENDIX.a monsieur Verrier, in
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310 APPENDIX.leur embarquement pour
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312 APPENDIX." II ^toit colonel gen
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314 APPENDIX.Artillery in three wee
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;316 APPENDIX.with Stores from Cana
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318 APPENDIX.fair way of being serv
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320 APPENDIX.Shirley to Newcastle,
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;322 APPENDIX.Shirley to Newcastle,
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324 APPENDIX.great measure become t
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326 APPENDIX.tents of which are con
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328 APPENDIX.I sent an Express Boat
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330 APPENDIX.Shiblet to Newcastle,
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332 APPENDIX.increas'd at Menis; th
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334 APPENDIX.goes to England in the
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336 APPENDIX."As the Sentiments, wh
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338 APPENDIX.ofUtrecht, and making
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340 APPENDIX.live without the Walls
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342 APPENDIX.iSTorthern Colonies, t
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344 APPENDIX.habitants ofSchiegnect
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346 APPENDIX.oners just Arriv'd fro
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348 APPENDIX.Newcastle to Shirley,
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350 APPENDIX.Majesty's Commands con
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352 APPENDIX.Shirley to Newcastle,
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354 APPENDIX.mand of the late Lieut
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856 APPENDIX.Government in it, & th
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INDEX.
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;;.362 INDEX.English rivals for, i.
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364 INDEX.i. 252 ; the interview wi
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;366 INDEX.Bieuville, Le Moyne de,
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.368 INDEX.Bruyas, the Jesuit, i. 1
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;370 INDEX.son, i. 141 ; on the pes
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;372 INDEX.Covenanters, the, i. 193
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;374 INDEX.enemy begs for mercy, i.
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;;376 INDEX.except those France may
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378 INDEX.French of Acadia, the, tr
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;;380 INDEX.Guillanme le Sincbre, i
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;382 INDEX.colony in Louisiana, i.
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384 INDEX.Kalm, the Swedish natural
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ii. 167.La Perelle, ii. 132, 303.La
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;;388 INDEX.Littlefield, Edmund, ho
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;,;390 INDEX.Mandans, the, ii. 15 ;
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;892 INDEX.Maurepas, Count de, memo
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;;394 INDEX.Morpain, Captain, oppos
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;;396 INDEX.to allow the French to
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;398 INDEX.Ouacos, the, i. 357.Ousl
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;400 INDEX.Colonel March attacks, i
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;402 INDEX.Protestants, the, exclud
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;404 INDEX.Ei
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;St. Paul's Bay, i. 25.St, Peter, I
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;;408 INDEX.orderin Lonisbourg, ii.
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;410 INDEX.between the " Bastonnais
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;412 INDEX.Olson's camp, i. 143 ; P
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;414 INDEX.49 ; attacked by the Fre
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