The repast over, the piper of the adjacent cottages appeared; and, placing himself on a projecting rock, at the carol of his merry instrument the young peasants of both sexes jocundly came forward and began to dance.
That nobleman soon after took leave of the regent, who, placing himself at the head of his legions, the trumpets blew the signal of march.
The Royalists added another, that he had formed views of placing himself at the head of the government of France, which the allied monarchs declined to gratify.
During that time he must find means ofplacing himself in security, by repassing the frontiers: but on the fourth morning, the secret will be mine no longer.
Placing himself at the head of his Guards, Napoleon, as we have seen, directed his march towards Valladolid, and witnessed the retreat of Sir John Moore.
It was not likely, while such an army as that of the Rhine existed, opposed by rivalry and the jealousy of fame to the troops of Buonaparte, that the latter should have succeeded in placing himself at the head of affairs.
Placing himself in the centre, he bade all the rest form a circle round him, and then ride out each man in a separate direction, and each to halt as soon as he found his horse swimming.
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