Robert Helmont, Diary of a Recluse, 1870-1871

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I expected to see a hare or a roedeer scamper across the path ; but through the parted bushes, about ten paces from me on the road, jumped a big fellow, dressed all in black, with his gun on his shoulder, a revolver in his belt, and his head covered by a large Tyrolese hat. I was startled. I thought it was some Bavarian or Saxon rifleman. It was, however, a Parisian franc-tireur. At that time there were some twenty of them in the forest, retreating day by day before the Prussians, lying in ambu...sh to watch their line of march, and to knock over from time to time an Uhlan of the advance-guard. While 46 ROBERT HELMONT.
the man was talking to me, his comrades, coming out of the coppice, joined us. They were nearly all old soldiers, working-men from the faubourgs of Paris.
I took them back to the Hermitage, and made them drink a few bottles of wine. They told me the Prince of Saxony's division had reached Montereau, one stage distant from here. I learnt also from them about the defensive operations begun round Paris — the organisation of the troops ; and to hear them speak with such calm, such confidence, and especially ROBERT H ELMO NT.


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