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Updated: May 2, 2025
"No!" said Father Brachet, with startling suddenness; "take it away and try to understand."
Yet notwithstanding his good asseheaded honor mine host, perseuered in his former simple request to the king to accept of the surrender of his landes, and allowe him a beadsmanry or out-brother-ship of brachet, which at length, through his vehement instancie tooke effect, and the king ieastingly sayd, since he would needs haue it so, he would distrain on part of his land for impost of syder, which hee was behinde hande with him, and neuer payd.
The native choir, composed entirely of little dark-faced boys, sang their way truly through the service, Father Brachet celebrating Mass. "Brother Paul's ill, isn't he? Look!" The lay-brother had swayed, and drooped forward over the keyboard, but his choir sang steadily on. He recovered himself, and beckoned one of the boys to his side.
Seeking his horse, he rode away, carrying the brachet with him. But hardly had he gone when a lady came riding into the hall on a white palfrey, and crying aloud to King Arthur, "Sir, suffer not yonder knight to do me this wrong. The brachet that he has taken away is mine."
"Sister Winifred say: 'Always tell Father Brachet; then everything all right," contributed Muckluck. "You tell Pymeut belly solly," the old Chief said. "Nicholas know he not able tell all like white man," Muckluck continued. "Nicholas say you good hey? you good?" "Well a pretty tollable, thank you." "You go with Nicholas; you make Father Brachet unnerstan' forgive.
"You must forgive our speaking much of the Indian tongues," said Father Richmond. "We are all making dictionaries and grammars; we have still to translate much of our religious instruction, and the great variety in dialect of the scattered tribes keeps us busy with linguistic studies." "Tomorrow you must see our schools," said Father Brachet.
Then came the dwarf and said unto Sir Tor, I pray you give me a gift. I will well, said Sir Tor, ask. I ask no more, said the dwarf, but that ye will suffer me to do you service, for I will serve no more recreant knights. Take an horse, said Sir Tor, and ride on with me. I wot ye ride after the knight with the white brachet, and I shall bring you where he is, said the dwarf.
The Boy, equally forgotten, sat down in a corner, while the three priests conferred in low-voiced French over the prostrate figure. "Father Brachet," a weak voice came up from the floor. Brother Paul hurried out, calling Brother Etienne softly from the door. "I am here." The Superior came from the foot of the pallet, and knelt down near the head. "You remember what you said last July?" "About "
Trix departed obediently, and returned with a pile of books, which she dropped upon the table with a bang, which made the other occupants of the room start in their seats, and for the next hour the two girls wrestled with the difficulties of an advanced Brachet exercise.
Nicholas cheered up at this, and Ol' Chief stopped wiping his eyes. While the Boy stood at the mantel with his back to Father Brachet, acting on a sudden impulse, he pulled the ivory pen-rest out of his shirt, and stuck its various parts together, saying as he did so, "She sent an offering to you, too.
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