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"Cuiller the village of La Misericorde," directed Zotique. "Now, both of you, the chief thing you have to do is to report to us if the Bleus commence to work there. Go; go!" "Salut, Benoit; how goes it; how is the wife? and the father? the children also? I hope you are well. Comment ça-va-t-il Cuiller?" asked Chamilly. Spoon took the proffered hand with his sleepy grin.
His story resembled many others; conscription was repugnant to these peasants of ancient France, who could not resign themselves to losing sight of their clock tower; they were brave enough and ready to fight, but to them, the immediate enemy was the gendarmes, the "Bleus," whom they saw in their villages carrying off the best men, and they felt no animosity against the Prussians and Austrians who only picked a quarrel with Bonaparte.
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