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Bengal lights (feux de Bengale) were coloured pyrotechnic flares — blue, green, or red — widely used at nineteenth-century outdoor festivities. ↩
Paul de Cassagnac (1842–1904), born Paul Adolphe Marie Prosper Granier de Cassagnac, was a French Bonapartist journalist and politician. Editor of the conservative newspaper Le Pays, he was famous for his fiery political rhetoric, frequent duels, and passionate defence of the Bonapartist cause. ↩