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Three French regiments, supported by a regiment of dragoons, opened the attack in front; Colonel de Parat, who commanded the leading regiment, saying to his soldiers as they advanced, "My friends, we must sleep to-night in that barrack," pointing to the rude Vaudois fort on the summit of the Balsille.
"Devilish windy," said I, as we were getting into the carriage. "Yes," said Vincent; "but the moral Horace reminds us of our remedies as well as our misfortune "'Jam galeam Pallas, et aegida, Currusque parat, that is, 'Providence that prepares the gale, gives us also a great coat and a carriage." We were not long driving to the Palais Royal.
"Devilish windy," said I, as we were getting into the carriage. "Yes," said Vincent; "but the moral Horace reminds us of our remedies as well as our misfortune "'Jam galeam Pallas, et aegida, Currusque parat, that is, 'Providence that prepares the gale, gives us also a great coat and a carriage." We were not long driving to the Palais Royal.
Very quickly the enemy pursued them in their journey, first of all for rest at Salse, then on to Rodoret. Finding this, the Vaudois betook themselves to the summit of Galmon, where they halted, and Arnaud reviewed his men. The sick and wounded were sent to a declivity to be tended by the surgeon of M. Parat, under a strong guard. The main body passed the night in the wood of Serrelémi.
The attacking columns were covered by a furious cannonade, and yet, wonderful to relate, none of the defenders were struck. However, the lower entrenchments had to be abandoned, and M. de Parat, the French prisoner, put to death, he acknowledging the necessity of the sentence. Indeed, a crisis had come. Balsille could not be defended much longer.
The umpire took out his pocket-book and pencil and stop-watch, and placed himself where he could look across the fighting. The armed fighters stood up face to face at half the length of the room, a novice supporting the right arm of each high in air. 'Paukanten parat? Are the combatants ready? inquired the umpire, who was the chief of the Westphalians. 'Parat!
What the soul having reached that world sees, therefore is the same Brahma Katurmukha; and thus only the attribute 'etasmaj' jivaghanat parat param' is suitable; for the collective soul, i. e. The highest Person mentioned in the text, therefore, is Brahmaa Katurmukha; and the qualities mentioned further on, such as absence of decay, &c., must be taken in such a way as to agree with that Brahma.
But the umpire did not wait, though he reflected that Rex must have been in activity a very long time ago. Of course, the statement must be true, as any one might verify it instantly by a reference to the registers. 'Paukanten parat? inquired the umpire. 'Parat!
The first Romans only condemned criminals to this example: but they afterwards employed innocent slaves in the work, and even freemen too, who sold themselves to this purpose, nay, moreover, senators and knights of Rome, and also women: "Nunc caput in mortem vendunt, et funus arena, Atque hostem sibi quisque parat, cum bella quiescunt."
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