【】lethoughtsaregiventoloadingandfiring.</p>
anythoughtthattheboyshadgiventodangerfor</p>
theelves,butforeachother;andralphthoughhisoion</p>
eredhadoopercy,tokeephis</p>
bodybettershelteredbythetreesbehindanding.</p>
italsed</p>
together,anddrivenuptohespothefighthadtaken</p>
place.bythetithatitplished,thewoundedhadbeen</p>
lleanyoftheirwounds.a</p>
qualifiedsurgeonhadaiedtherps,asitsregulardoctor,</p>
andtheryoungsurgeonshadenlistedinitsranks;andthese,</p>
theirarlaidby,ingtostanchtheo</p>
applybandages.ofthefranctireurs,therewereonlyfourso</p>
seriouslyhattheyowalk.</p>
bythattitthevillageofdouteppe,h</p>
stoodinthevalley,halfaleonlyfroheseofa;and</p>
topehadsentoffassengerdirectlythe</p>
affairhadternated.ihesetheed,</p>
sandacuterntsofthe</p>
fallenuhlans.oheyoungsurgeonspanythe</p>
ainfor</p>
treatnt.</p>
tythreehorsesoftheuhlanshadalsobeencaptured,bythe</p>
partyongtheyweregalloping.</p>
fournbacktoepinal,andthere</p>
disposeoftheents,forthebeofthe</p>
litarychestoftherps.</p>
thequestionthenaroseastoobedoheprussian</p>
pedecidedthisbysayingthat,asite</p>
iossiblefortherpstobeburdehebest</p>
planongtheprisoners</p>
toont;essagethattheuhlansulde</p>
bahtheirolestation,asthefranc</p>
tireurshepointoftakingtheirdeparture.</p>
therpsthenasseledroundagravehhadalreadybeendug,</p>
andintoitthebodiesoftheirradeswhohadfallenwere</p>
plapethensaidafewbriefwordsofadieu,hoping</p>
thatallightdieequallybravely,andvictoriously.then</p>
thesodsen,saddehe</p>
scehoughstillflushedphoftheirfirst,and</p>
signal,suesspreparedtoleavethespot.</p>
jorteehadalreadyheldansultationhhisofficers,and</p>
theirplanofoperationhadbeendecidedupon.thedifficultyh</p>
theyhadeheeveningbefore,hthehorseandcart,</p>
hadalreadyprovedthatitpossibletitabout</p>
.theyhadalsotakenthirtyfile,andupwardsofa</p>
hundredsheepfroheene;andithereforeresolvedto</p>
establishasortofheadquartersiains,heyuld</p>
retireaftertheirexpeditions,aheeffortsofthe</p>
prussianstodisturbthethespotfixeduponheforestof</p>
bousson,highupangthevosges,anddistanttwoharddays</p>
rg.</p>
aportionofthetroop,therefore,roundtohalloville,to</p>
fetuternts,blas,etc.there;</p>
arched,bytheroad,totheplaart</p>
hadbeehenightbefore.tswereengagedasguides</p>
and,ieoon,therpsstartedfortheirdestination.</p>