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1 I, I | three thousand of whom were French. Besides being one of the
2 I, I | hoisted the pennant of the French Yacht Club, with the distinctive
3 I, III | it shan’t be said that a French officer cannot cope with
4 I, IX | singular contrast to the French officer’s enthusiastic vivacity,
5 I, X | like most Russians, spoke French fluently, was explaining
6 I, XI | towards the south.~An old French prayer-book was lying on
7 I, XIV | conversation had been carried on in French, a language which is generally
8 I, XIV | staff-officer in Algeria—”~“A French colony, I believe,” interposed
9 I, XIV | means surprising that a French colony should be wanting
10 I, XV | strange conglomeration of French, English, Italian, and Latin,
11 I, XV | Servadac; “it is all in French, except a few scattered
12 I, XVII | after all, a fragment of a French colony, and as such almost
13 I, XVII | now; no longer Russian, French, or English. Nationality
14 I, XVIII| Servadac, and exclaimed in French, marked by a strong Teutonic
15 I, XIX | command of this fragment of a French colony. My men, I can answer
16 I, XIX | Excellency jests,” he said in French; and turning to Count Timascheff,
17 I, XIX | but whether he speaks French, Russian, Spanish, German,
18 I, XXI | containing a good variety of French and Russian books; lamps
19 I, XXI | surely it was unworthy of a French officer to deceive a poor
20 I, XXI | that this fragment of the French colony was the only shred
21 I, XXI | well known throughout the French army, but rarely performed
22 I, XXII | pick up various scraps of French, which was considered the
23 I, XXII | stories in the best Parisian French, about “a lovely city at
24 I, XXIV | was written entirely in French, and exhibited none of the
25 I, XXIV | that now remained of the French national standard. At the
26 II, III | presents the main features.~The French Government, being desirous
27 II, IV | under the protection of a French officer, who, except under
28 II, VI | cried, “Heaps of money! French money! Five-franc pieces!
29 II, VI | The professor pocketed his French coins with a satisfaction
30 II, VII | meaning. They knew that French coinage is all decimal,
31 II, VII | also the weights, of the French coins are rigidly determined
32 II, IX | paper, labeled with the French government stamp.~“Ten kilogrammes
33 II, XV | privately whether there was a French tricolor among the stores. “
34 II, XV | annexation of Ceuta to the French dominion. The Englishmen,
35 II, XV | Algerian zephyrs. And so the French tricolor returned as it
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