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Updated: May 23, 2025
At eleven o'clock the first guest rose to go, Lilly following immediate suit. His state of eagerness rose redly to his ears. "Will you permit me to escort you home, Miss Becker?" "Why, yes, if it won't upset Flora's plans for me. "I wish you lived as far as Carondalet," he said, choking over words too strange to be his. They walked home through quiet streets that smelled sweetly and moistly.
Louis, and four above Jefferson barracks, called Carondalet, or, en badinage, "vide poche." The inhabitants are nearly all Creole-French, and speak a miserable patois. The same love of pleasure which, with bravery, characterizes the French people in Europe, also distinguishes their descendants in Carondalet. Every Saturday night les garçons et les filles meet to dance quadrilles.
Near Carondalet we visited two slave-holders, who employed slaves in agriculture; which practice experience has shewn in every instance to be unprofitable. One had thirteen; and yet every thing about his house rather indicated poverty than affluence.
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