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A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times

CHAPTER II
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But the very cupidity he provoked was against his plan; for the Gauls fell out to plunder.

He had to put off the assault until the morrow.

The night was passed in irregularities and orgies.
The Greeks, on the contrary, prepared with ardor for the fight.

Their enthusiasm was intense.

Those barbarians, with their half-nakedness, their grossness, their ferocity, their ignorance, and their impiety, were revolting.


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