brierre's

Updated: May 6, 2025

Persistently and furiously, at half-past two o'clock of an August morning, Sparicio rang Dr. La Brierre's night-bell. He had fifty dollars in his pocket, and a letter to deliver. He was to earn another fifty dollars deposited in Feliu's hands, by bringing the Doctor to Viosca's Point. He had risked his life for that money, and was terribly in earnest.

Lafcadio Hearn - Chita: a Memory of Last Island