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March To Leiria Liberation of Nuns Retreat before the French to within the lines of Torres Vedras General flitting on the part of the population Pitiful scenes on the road Lawrence and his comrades cantoned in a cellar at Patamara They find a treasure The owner doesn't, and makes a disturbance Lawrence as an interpreter A game of cunning between officers and men, ending in a victory for the latter Massena compelled to retreat to Santarem for want of supplies The regiment receives its South American prize money, and is promptly put in the way to spend it.
Our regiment was situated in a village called Patamara, in the front of our works, where we lay as comfortably as if we had been living in peaceful times; though we were so near the enemy that we very often wandered into the same vineyards, and exchanged compliments by shaking hands.
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