[101] Huge explosive shells which send up a dense mass of black smoke. Our soldiers also call them "coal boxes" or "Jack Johnsons."

[102] Koo-lom´mee-ay. This was the most southerly point reached by the main body of von Kluck's army. His cavalry patrols reached the banks of the Seine.

[103] Mo.

[104] Page [198].

[105] La Fer-tā´.

[106] Scottish noble who murdered King Duncan (1040) and became king in his stead. He reigned seventeen years, but was slain in battle (1057) by Malcolm, Duncan's son.

[107] Near Dunkeld, in Perthshire.

[108] Hill of the Sidlaws, Perthshire, eight miles north-east of Perth.

[109] La fair shom-peh-nwaz´.

[110] Fock. Born 1851; was professor of strategy and tactics at the French School of War.