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the lion is shouting defiance at the French who at that time were enemies.

During this recent war when the germans occupied this country they attempted to make loot of this lion for its metal, but the warnings and the indemnities levied by the Allies bluffed him

A portion of the stone work has been broken away certifying that the germans made at least one attempt.

We next turned our attention to our guide and listening to his account we learnt the

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