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Dessaix. Augus- Ar- R. Herme- St. St. Fer- tin. ganauta. Carlos. negildo. Antonio. nando.
"I imagine," said Agnes la Herme, "that it is a beast, an animal, the fruit of a Jew and a sow; something not Christian, in short, which ought to be thrown into the fire or into the water." "I really hope," resumed la Gaultiere, "that nobody will apply for it."
"How innocent that poor la Herme is!" resumed Jehanne; "don't you see, sister, that this little monster is at least four years old, and that he would have less appetite for your breast than for a turnspit." The "little monster" we should find it difficult ourselves to describe him otherwise, was, in fact, not a new-born child.
They were Agnes la Herme, Jehanne de la Tarme, Henriette la Gaultiere, Gauchere la Violette, all four widows, all four dames of the Chapel Etienne Haudry, who had quitted their house with the permission of their mistress, and in conformity with the statutes of Pierre d'Ailly, in order to come and hear the sermon.
The hostile fleets met near Cape Herme, the most northern point of Africa, a little to the north-east of Carthage. They were again unsuccessful on what they had formerly justly regarded as their own element. One hundred and four of their ships were captured, and 15,000 men, soldiers, and rowers, were killed in the action.
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