tassin-caillart

Updated: May 11, 2025

They were listening to an important deposition. "Messeigneurs," said an old woman in the middle of the hall, whose form was so concealed beneath her garments that one would have pronounced her a walking heap of rags; "Messeigneurs, the thing is as true as that I am la Falourdel, established these forty years at the Pont Saint Michel, and paying regularly my rents, lord's dues, and quit rents; at the gate opposite the house of Tassin-Caillart, the dyer, which is on the side up the river a poor old woman now, but a pretty maid in former days, my lords.

Victor Hugo - Notre-Dame De Paris