The Plébiscite; or, A Miller's Story of the War / By One of the 7,500,000 Who Voted "Yes"

by Erckmann-Chatrian

HE ROBBED YOU, THAT'S ALL.

HISTORICAL ROMANCES OF FRANCE

THE PLÉBISCITE

OR

A MILLER'S STORY OF THE WAR

BY ONE OF THE 7,500,000 WHO VOTED "YES"

TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH OF

ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN

ILLUSTRATED

CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
NEW YORK::::::::::::::::::::::1911

COPYRIGHT, 1889, 1898
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

ILLUSTRATIONS

[ "He robbed you, that's all" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece ]

[ "The grapeshot has mown them down. There are none left" ]

[ They drew two poor old men from their cellar ]

[ There he was, leaning forward to listen ]

[ "Good-by, my father! Good-by, my mother!" ]