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"I OUGHT TO DUMP YOU OUT."
"I OUGHT TO DUMP YOU OUT."

Transcriber's Note:
Pagination for blank pages is omitted in the margin numbering.

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THE CHILDREN OF FRANCE

A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice
of Youthful Patriots of France During
the Great War

By

RUTH ROYCE

 

 

PHILADELPHIA
HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY

1918

 

 


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CONTENTS

CHAPTER

 

PAGE

ITHEIR FIRST HERO9
IIREMI THE BRAVE15
IIITHE HEROINE OF FORT MONTERE33
IVFRANCOIS OUTWITS THE PRUSSIANS 43
VTHE SACRIFICE OF LITTLE PIERRE57
VIA LITTLE SOLDIER OF FRANCE 69
VIISAVED BY A CHILD'S WIT79
VIIITHE CHILD DESPATCH BEARER 89
IXGENÉ AND THE BAVARIAN DRAGOONS103
XA LITTLE SOLDIER OF MERCY115
XIA BRAVE LITTLE COWARD 125
XIITHE HERO OF THE GUNS 143
XIIIMARIE THE COURAGEOUS 163
 CONCLUSION185

 

 


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AUTHOR'S NOTE

While the Author cannot personally vouch for the stories related inthis volume, she has full confidence in the sources of herinformation—men who have seen and heard on the battlefields ofFrance, and who have related to her these and many other likeincidents illustrating the heroism of the Children of France. Some ofthe stories the relators have learned through personal observation,while others have come to them indirectly. The author, therefore,believes each story set down here to be aut

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