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  • The inhabitants who, during the siege, had sought refuge in the suburb of St. Roch, had returned after the battle, and there were now twenty-six hundred women and children, with about a housand invalids and other non-combatants to be supported, though the provisions in the town, even at half rations, would hardly last

    Montcalm and Wolfe Francis Parkman 1858

  • Full of the enjoyment of the moment, giddy with the wildness of animal spirits, so rapturous in a boy, I capered, I danced, I played at housand fantastic tricks about the stage, in the villages in which we exhibited; and I was universally pronounced the most agreeable monster that had ever been seen in those parts.

    Tales of a Traveller 1824

  • Two-t More .. housand dead, three thousand killed, now thirty-five hundred … went his tabulation, always delivered with appropriate solemnity.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010

  • Two-t More .. housand dead, three thousand killed, now thirty-five hundred … went his tabulation, always delivered with appropriate solemnity.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010

  • Two-t More .. housand dead, three thousand killed, now thirty-five hundred … went his tabulation, always delivered with appropriate solemnity.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010

  • Two-t More .. housand dead, three thousand killed, now thirty-five hundred … went his tabulation, always delivered with appropriate solemnity.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010

  • Two-t More .. housand dead, three thousand killed, now thirty-five hundred … went his tabulation, always delivered with appropriate solemnity.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010

  • Two-t More .. housand dead, three thousand killed, now thirty-five hundred … went his tabulation, always delivered with appropriate solemnity.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010

  • Two-t More .. housand dead, three thousand killed, now thirty-five hundred … went his tabulation, always delivered with appropriate solemnity.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010

  • Two-t More .. housand dead, three thousand killed, now thirty-five hundred … went his tabulation, always delivered with appropriate solemnity.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010

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