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Vittoria

CHAPTER XVII
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See there,' Captain Gambier pointed at some trotting squadrons; 'these Austrians have certainly a matchless cavalry.

The artillery seems good.

The infantry are fine men--very fine men.

They have a "woodeny" movement; but that's in the nature of the case: tremendous discipline alone gives homogeneity to all those nationalities.

Somehow they get beaten.


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