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Her ally France had lost, during the same period, the old battleship Bouvet, the cruiser Leon Gambetta, the destroyer Dague, and the submarines Joule, Mariotte, and one unidentified. The losses on the other side were confined to the German navy, with the exception of the Turkish cruiser Medjidieh. Also the destroyer G-196, the mine layer Albatross, and the auxiliary cruise Meteor.
This weapon, upon which we have fallen so unexpectedly, is a true <i>dague</i>, one of those worn by gentlemen in their belts during the sixteenth century. Its use was to give the <i>coup de grace</i>, the final blow, to the foe who would not surrender. It is clearly of Spanish workmanship.
There was besides, in Montparnasse's sentence, a literary beauty which was lost upon Gavroche, that is mon dogue, ma dague et ma digue, a slang expression of the Temple, which signifies my dog, my knife, and my wife, greatly in vogue among clowns and the red-tails in the great century when Moliere wrote and Callot drew.
All these players, together with Norton, Northcroft, Dague, Halsey, Ingram, Douglas, Jerry Land, Babe Brown and Dalton stand out among those who have given their best in Army and Navy games. Young Nichols, who was quarterback in 1912, was a most brilliant ground gainer. He resigned from the Service early in 1913, receiving a commission in the British Army.
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