In La Confiance du Marquis Fabrice light and shadow are very skilfully managed.
Delineations of heroic virtue there are indeed in the Légende, but it is noteworthy that they occur usually in fictions such as Éviradnus, Le Petit Roi de Galice, and La Confiance du Marquis Fabrice.
La Confiance du Marquis Fabrice are inventions, and the others are mostly embroideries woven upon ancient themes rather than historical or even legendary pictures.
The contrast of the weak and the strong is one of his favourite artistic effects, as witness Booz endormi, La Confiance du Marquis Falrice.
The surrender of the Confiance virtually terminated the contest, which had lasted two hours and a quarter; and as flag after flag struck the galleys took to their sweeps and escaped.
Macdonough, seeing the enemy were at too great distance to be reached by his guns, reserved his fire, and watched the Confiance standing boldly on till she came within range.
Not so with the magazins de confiance à prix fixé, where are displayed a variety of articles, marked at a fixed price, from which there is no abatement.
The Saratoga and Confiance 143near Fort Anne, where Putnam was taken prisoner.
In this, the Saratoga succeeded, while the attempt on the part of the Confiance failed.
By this time, the guns of the Saratoga, on the starboard side, had been either dismounted or rendered unmanageable: nor was the condition of the Confiance much better.
No ship could stand this long and live; and after two hours of as desperate fighting as was ever seen, the Confiance was forced to haul down her colors.
It struck the Confiance near the hawse-hole, and ranged the whole length of her deck, doing fearful damage and splintering her wheel.
The Confiance came on steadily until just abreast of the Saratoga, when Commodore Macdonough himself, sighting a twenty-four pounder, fired the first effective gun of the battle.
The Confiance was leading, her brave commander, Captain Downie, fatally conspicuous on her deck, his breast covered with medals gloriously earned.
Nothing could exceed the determined valor with which the Saratoga and the Confiance kept up the fight.
The Confiance attempted the same manoeuvre, but she only got partly round, when she hung with her head to the wind, in a terrible position, where the fresh batteries of the Saratoga raked her fore and aft.
On the reverse, in a circle, is Medaille de confiance de cinq-sols remboursable en assignats de 50L et au dessus.
The first broadside of theConfiance killed and disabled forty of the Saratoga's crew.
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