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The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère

Note 362 — VII. OF THE TOWN.322

Henri Van Laun translation

The Marquis de Chamlay was a noted tactician; Jacquier had been the head of the commissariate, and died in 1684; and Berbier du Metz, lieutenant-general of the artillery, was killed at the battle of Fleuras in 1690.

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