That shepherd Severin, a simpleton, a kind of brute who was simply mentioned along with developed among their flocks that are bleating and whom knew barely such a thing besides them in the field, had however preserved the peasant’s instinct for saving, at the end of their heart. For decades and years he will need to have concealed in hollow woods and crevices into the stones all by the old shepherd whose place he took-by touch or word, and one day he bought a small property, consisting of a cottage and a field, for three thousand francs that he earned, either as a shepherd or by curing animals’ sprains—for the bonesetter’s secret had been handed down to him.
A months that are few it became understood he would definitely marry a servant, notorious on her behalf bad morals, the innkeeper’s servant. The young fellows stated that your ex, once you understand on to matrimony, little by little night by night that he was pretty well off, had been to his cottage every night, and had taken him, captured him, led him. [Read more…]