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Updated: July 6, 2025
Old Pere Sauvet lit a fire, and smoked the snake out, killing it with a stick as it glided over the stones. After that they dug out the hole, when they found the handkerchief. Digging still further along, they came upon a hollow place, at the bottom of which they found a lot of gold. There was a snug little cove in one of the Shetland Islands.
"In a few months he married the daughter of one of his friends; but he never gambled again, only entertaining his three friends and their families, who came and went as they liked. "And from that day John o' Scales was called John o' Groats." As black-eyed, black-haired Eva Sauvet was walking one day in Jersey she saw a lozenge-marked snake, whereupon she ran away frightened.
The snake's eyes gleamed and twinkled, and taking the handkerchief into his fangs, he made off to an old ruin, whither Eva followed. But when they got to the ruin the snake disappeared, and Eva ran home to tell her mother. Next day, Pere Sauvet and some men went to the ruin, where Eva showed the hole where the snake had disappeared.
Two lieutenants, Niel and Brondeis, fell, pierced with wounds, exclaiming with their last breath, “Long live Pius IX.!” A brave Alsacian fell by their side. A Canadian Zouave, Hormisdas Sauvet, was also wounded, and declared that he was more fortunate than so many of his fellow-countrymen who had been two years in the Pontifical service without the slightest accident.
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