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  • September, the marquis conducted them in an attack against the Blues on the plateau of La Pelerine, which extends between Fougeres,

    Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 2 Anatole Cerfberr 1865

  • Brouet, Francois Parquoi, Sulpice Coupiau, all of this parish, and dead of wounds received in the fight on Mont Pelerine and at the siege of Fougeres.

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Fougeres in the morning on their way to Mayenne, were going up the little mountain of La Pelerine, half-way between Fougeres and Ernee, a small town where travellers along that road are in the habit of resting.

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Pelerine, Pille-Miche and Marche-a-Terre again stopped the turgotine at a dip in the road.

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Some were no doubt busy in taking care of the wounded in the little village of La Pelerine, situated on the side of the mountain which looks toward the valley of

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • From the summit of La Pelerine the traveller's eye can range over the great valley of Couesnon, at one of the farthest points of which, along the horizon, lay the town of Fougeres.

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Pelerine which he was leaving behind him, across which he could still hear faintly at intervals the drums of the National Guard descending into the valley of Couesnon at the same time that the Blues were descending into that of La Pelerine.

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Giving a last glance to the valley of La Pelerine before turning into that of Ernee, he thought he saw Coupiau's vehicle on the road he had just traversed.

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Pelerine was heard, and the young chief presently reappeared.

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Vieux-Chapeau rolling down the ditch at La Pelerine.

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

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