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Page 175 -- battaille amended to bataille -- "... the centre _corps de bataille_ ..."
The Story of the Barbary Corsairs Stanley Lane-Poole
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The translator found the corruption 'bataille' for 'taille.'
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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Ah! la "bataille" de Margerie-Haucourt, sous le grand soleil qui, dissipant les nuages de la matinée, fit scintiller tout à coup comme une moisson d'acier les milliers de fusils des armées réunies!
The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 Stephen Lucius Gwynn 1907
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In early French "bataille" meant battalion, -- the column of attack.
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Henry Adams 1878
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The translator found the corruption 'bataille' for 'taille.' for they were neither angels nor spirits, but men formed to the similitude of their lords, saying why should they then be kept so under like beasts; the which they said they would no longer suffer, for they would be all one, and if they laboured or did anything for their lords, they would have wages therefor as well as other.
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Walther oder das Kind vom Schlachtfeld, [Walther; ou l'enfant du champ de bataille] x (1816)
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Walther oder das Kind vom Schlachtfeld, [Walther; ou l'enfant du champ de bataille]
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Va-t-on vers un schéma de bataille fratricide à la togolaise […]?
Global Voices in English » Gabon: On President Omar Bongo’s death 2009
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Walther oder das Kind vom Schlachtfeld, [Walther; ou l'enfant du champ de bataille] x (1816)
Chronological List 2010
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La France a perdu une bataille, mais la France n'a pas perdu la guerre.
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