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Updated: May 12, 2025
I say that for three hundred year my family have held the land of thees mine; that it pass from father to son, and from son to son; it pass by gift, it pass by grant, but that NEVARRE THERE PASS A LIE WITH IT! I say it was a gift by a Spanish Christian king to a Christian hidalgo for the spread of the gospel, and not for the cheat and the swindle!
When comes the efening, I sit down and make him a label; while my wife, she sit down and write of the Aztec. Ah, my friend, you shall say of the geology it ees a fine, a BEAUTIFUL study; but the study of the wife, and what shall please her, believe me, ees much finer! Believe your old Uncle 'Ennery every time! On thees question he gets there; he gets left, nevarre!"
He had so stored his mind, however, that his sovereign, the brilliant Marguerite de Nevarre, and the master intellect of that age, Rabelais, all delighted in his society; and on account of his ability in so many directions, and his evident ambition, Francis had humorously christened him "The Little King of Vimeu." One thing rankled in his ambitious heart: king he could not be.
"Then they say, 'Dry up, and 'Sell out; and the great bankers say, 'Name your own price for your stock, and resign. And I say, 'There is not enough gold in your bank, in your San Francisco, in the mines of California, that shall buy a Spanish gentleman. When I leave, I leave the stock at my back; I shall take it, nevarre!
"And when he say, 'No, nevarre, damn the rules! When he come drunk, remain drunk, play high and fight, YOU will not poonish him? YOU will not take him out?" "Well, you see, the fact is, I have not the power." "Are you not the Alcalde?" "No. There is a Justice of the Peace at Fiddletown, but even he could do nothing to enforce your rules.
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