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illustrates the ways of French airmen. Chignole was employed as

an observer, and would have become a regular pilot had he not set discipline at defiance by going off alone and without leave on a successful scouting expedition. The Commander recommended him for a decoration, and at the same time punished him by sending him back to the infantry. M. Nadaud's highly colloquial French has been adroitly translated.