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Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris

CHAPTER XV
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I could distinctly see the enemy's batteries.

Their centre is in Rancy, and the guns seem to be in the houses.

The destruction in Bondy commenced by the French artillery has been completed by the Prussians.

From three batteries in the park of Rancy they have destroyed the wall of the cemetery, behind which one battery was posted and an earthwork.

What remained of the church has been literally reduced to dust.


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