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I darted along the dark and narrow passage; but soon to my horror discovered that I must have passed the door of my chamber, for I had reached the foot of a narrow back stair, which led to the grenier and the servants' rooms, beneath the roof.
Série, ii. pp. 427-429. Op. cit. pp. 428 sq. H. Dessau, Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae, vol. ii. Pars i. É. Hublard, op. cit. p. 39, quoting Dom Grenier. M. Desgranges, "Usages du Canton de Bonneval," Mémoires de la Société Royale des Antiquaires de France, i. A. de Nore, op. cit. p. 302. N. Hocker, op. cit. pp. 89 sq.; W. Mannhardt, l.c.
"I was thinking how the 'Dans un grenier qu'on est bien a vingt ans' principle would have worked in my own case," I answered truthfully, for the above reflections had been Passing through my mind. Judith laughed. "You in a garret? Why, you haven't got a temperament!" I suppose I haven't. It never occurred to me before. Beranger omitted that from his list of attendant compensations.
From the time when the Frères de Saint-Yon, as also all other religious communities, were suppressed, untill 1820, the house of Saint-Yon, became successivly a revolutionary prison, a barrack, a grenier d'abondance, or corn store house, a house of detention for spanish prisoners, an hospital for wounded soldiers in 1814, and a poor house.
It was a mercy she did not see the hole in the grenier, through which I devoured her, daring for the first time to call her secretly Eagle the name that De Chaumont used with common freedom! Now how strange is this that one woman should be to a man the sum of things!
Jean Cibot, called Pille-Miche, one of the boldest brigands of the corps formed by Montauran in the year VII., and a participator in the attack upon the courier of Mortagne and his murder. Francois Lisieux, called Grand-Fils, refractory of the department of the Mayenne. Charles Grenier, called Fleur-de-Genet, deserter from the 69th brigade.
He hopes you won't miss him now that he has gone; he begs to apologize for any little trouble he may have given you. He is afraid he rather inconvenienced you once when he came upon you in the grenier, just as you were reading a letter seemingly of the most special interest; but he could not resist the temptation to give you a start, you appeared so wonderfully taken up with your correspondent.
About seven o'clock in the morning, when Moreau had weakened himself by despatching Grenier and his division, Melas, leading three battalions of Austrian grenadiers, had attacked the fortifications, and for two hours there was terrible carnage; thrice repulsed, and leaving more than fifteen hundred men at the base of the fortifications, the Austrians had thrice returned to the attack, each time being reinforced by fresh troops, always led on and encouraged by Melas, who had to avenge his former defeats.
On the 10th Bois Grenier fell, Armentières was evacuated, and the Germans poured across the Lys, taking Estaires, Steenwerck, and Ploegstreet and threatening the Messines ridge. That, too, followed on the 11th, while farther south the Germans secured Neuf Berquin and Lestrem.
What I should have done, I know not, when a little child the least child in the school broke with its simplicity and its unconsciousness into the raging yet silent centre of that inward conflict. "Mademoiselle," lisped the treble voice, "I am to give you that. M. Paul said I was to seek you all over the house, from the grenier to the cellar, and when I found you, to give you that."
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