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CollimatedCollimated light refers to a light source in which the rays are parallel. A light can be collimated by a number of processes, the easiest being to shine it on a concave mirror with the source at the focus.Laser light is often collimated due to it being formed in a chamber between two such mirrors, in addition to being coherent[?]. lines of the French as they marched on a plain before him.
Early on the morning of September 14, 1356, the battle began. The
every inch of the ground and not surrender while a hundred of
French. At last a body of English horsemen charged furiously on
part.
This sudden movement caused confusion among the French. Many of
to his men, "Advance, English banners, in the name of God and St.
Thousands of prisoners were taken, including the king of France
kindness. When, some time afterwards there was a splendid procession
ride in the procession on a beautiful white horse, while the Black
English people.html">people.html">people. They felt that they had lost a prince who would
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districts, or cantons, as they are called, which are known as the
thousand years ago the Romans found in these cantons a hardy race
their independence. They became the friends and allies of Rome,
the people always had the right to elect their own officers and to
the Danube overran the Roman Empire, these three cantons were not
fighting for possession of the rich plains and valleys of Europe,
of these cantons lived on in their old, simple way, undisturbed by
whose leaders in time grew to be very rich and powerful. They
One of the Hapsburgs, Albert I, claimed that the land of the Forest
to those cantons and made the people submit to his authority.
In one of the Forest Cantons at this time lived a famous mountaineer
man had a foot so sure as his on the mountains or a hand so skilled
oath to stand by each other and fight for their freedom; but they
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