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But de Cure catch him as he fall, and Mathurin say: 'De children let dem come to me dat I teach dem before I die. And all de children in de church dey come close to him, and he sit up and smile at dem, and he say: "'It is de class in 'rithmetic.
But den dere is Mathurin and his sin to pretend he is a priest! The Cure he come back, and dere is a great trouble. "Mathurin he is ver' quiet and still. Nobody come near him in him house; nobody go near to de school. But he sit alone all day in de school, and he work on de blackboar' and he write on de slate; but dere is no child come, becos' de Cure has forbid any one to speak to Mathurin.
He was entered as a pupil in the College de la Marche, under the regency of Mathurin Cordier, better remembered, perhaps, by his Latin name of Corderius. It was under this distinguished master that Calvin laid the foundation of his own wonderful mastery of the Latin language.
As soon as they were in the street Mathurin locked the door and then said: "Well, so long. See you to-morrow night!" And he disappeared in the darkness. Jeremie took a few steps, staggered, stretched out his hands, met a wall which supported him and began to stumble along.
The innkeeper cast a sly glance at Mathurin. He said: "And your brother, Mathurin, where's he now?" The sailor laughed silently: "Don't worry; he's warm, all right." And both of them looked toward Jeremie, who was triumphantly putting down the double six and announcing: "Game!" Then the owner declared: "Well, boys, I'm goin' to bed.
He was still laughing at this drunkard's recollection, and he was unconsciously going toward Paumelle's Cafe, where a light was shining in the window; he was going, pulled by Mathurin and pushed by the wind, unable to resist these combined forces. The low room was full of sailors, smoke and noise. All these men, clad in woolens, their elbows on the tables, were shouting to make themselves heard.
But first, as you have promise just now, you must give up dese poor men, who have fight for what dey tink is right. You will let dem go free dis women'?" 'Yes, yes, say de English colonel; 'dey shall go free. Only give me de help of de Church at my last. "Mathurin turn to de other soldiers and say: 'Unloose de men.
Old Mathurin, the miller, and the patriots of the wine-shop were agreed that there should be no resistance, whatever might befall them; that it would be best to hide such weapons as they had and any provisions that still remained to them, and yield up themselves and their homes with humble grace to the dire foe.
The embarkation was safely effected, M. de Canaples and Mademoiselle in one boat with Montresor, Mathurin, and myself; the sergeant took the oars; Montresor and I kept watch over our prisoner. In the other boat came the four troopers, who were to accompany us, and one other who was to take the boats, and Montresor in them, back to Canaples.
A dense fog, white and raw, hung over the river; in the east, where the sun, they knew, was rising, they could only see the livid light of the still towering flames and pillars of black smoke against the leaden clouds. "We will let them come and go in peace if they will," murmured old Mathurin. "What can we do? We have no arms, no powder hardly, no soldiers, no defence."
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