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30 [In the original, Golden Altar, a title of numerous Polish

books of devotion in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.]

31 The Court Calendar (Trybunalska Wokanda) was a long, narrow

little book, in which were entered the names of the parties to

suits in the order of the defendants. Every advocate and

apparitor had to own such a calendar.

32 [The reference is of course to the golden eagles of Napoleon

joined with the silver eagles of Poland. The Polish coat-of-arms

shows a white eagle on a red field.]

33 [Jan Henryk Dombrowski (1755-1818): see p. 334. He took part

in almost all the wars of Napoleon; in 1812 he was stationed in

White Russia and had an active share in the campaign only towards

its close.]

34 General Kniaziewicz, as messenger of the Italian army,

delivered to the Directory the captured standards. [Otton-Karol

Kniaziewicz (1762-1842). He, like Dombrowski, had taken part in

Kosciuszko's insurrection.]