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Updated: May 7, 2025
The feverish excitement of his senses began to create frenzied rhythms in his ears: "O ce pauvre poilu! Qu'il doit etre mouille" said a small tremulous voice beside him. He turned. The girl was offering him part of her umbrella. "O c'est un Americain!" she said again, still speaking as if to herself. "Mais ca ne vaut pas la peine." "Mais oui, mais oui." He stepped under the umbrella beside her.
As Mouille Point shut its fixed red eye in apparent derision, and the Greenpoint Light winked a thirteen-mile wink and went out, unlike the Hope that had burned in Saxham, and would be rekindled never more. Pity the man now as he sat brooding alone in the consulting-room, consumed by the thirst he shuddered at, once more an unwilling slave to the habit he abhorred.
A habitant's wife, learning that a near neighbour had made an offering to the curé for prayers for rain, declared that she would give nothing, since if rain fell on the neighbour's farm it would not stop there: "S'il mouille chez les Pierrot Benjamin, il mouillera ben icitte." In each year, if he chooses, the habitant has a good many chances to cast his vote.
The entrance to the bay is commanded by a battery called the Mouille. There is a castle to the left of the town, and several other forts and batteries. The colony is divided into two provinces the Western Province, of which Cape Town is the capital; and the Eastern Province, of which Graham's Town is the capital.
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