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Note 3 — Section 219. THE BURNING OF MOSCOW. III.

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[1] as — changed, bei jedem Windeswechsel; it = the wind.

[2] where = which through (durch); to calculate, berechnen (auf); read S. 87, N. 6.

[3] = to.

[4] Insert here the adv. noch.

[5] = possibility; of, von, followed by the plural.

[6] put up, auf´stellen.

[7] = had been filled.

[8] The Emperor is said to be dead, der Kaiser soll tot sein.

[9] against — charged = who were (waren) accused (beschuldigen) of such a deed.

[10] = which were carried away by (S. 106, N. 23) the wind in great number (Menge, f.).

[11] = and he exclaimed involuntarily (unwillkürlich).

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