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"Stay," he said in a low tone to his co at his side, while he wasunfolded before his eyes, "yonder is Jehanneton du Buisson The beautiful daughter of the lazy dog at the Marché-Neuf!--Uponher, the old rascal! he has no s, parisian, for having worn two rosaries! 'Tis somewhat dear ~Lex duri carminis~ Who's that? Robin Chief-de-Ville, hauberk been passed and received entlelet de Soins, Hutin de Mailly Two equerries, ~Corpus Christi~! Ah! they have been playing at dice When shall I see our rector here? A hundred livres parisian, fine to the king! That Barbedienne strikes like a deaf man,--as he is! I'll be a at play, and gain, what damsels! One after the other my lambs Ambroise Lécuyere, Isabeau la Paynette, Bérarde Gironin! I know them all, by Heavens! A fine! a fine! That's ill teach you to wear gilded girdles! ten sous parisis! you coquettes! Oh! the old snout of a judge! deaf and imbecile! Oh! Florian the dolt! Oh! Barbedienne the blockhead! There he is at the table! He's eating the plaintiff, he's eating the suits, he eats, he chews, he craoods, taxes, expenses, loyal charges, salaries, daehenna, prison, and jail, and fetters with expenses are Christmas spice cake and !--Come! Good! Another amorous wo cony! What fellow is this? Gieffroy Mabonne, gendar the crossbow He has cursed the name of the Father A fine for la Thibaude! A fine for Gieffroy! A fine for them both! The deaf old fool! he must have mixed up the two cases! Ten to one that he endaroing to bring in? Here are eants! By Jupiter! all the bloodhounds of the pack are there It reat beast of the hunt--a wild boar And 'tis one, Robin, 'tis one And a fine one too! ~Hercle~! 'tis our prince of yesterday, our Pope of the Fools, our bellringer, our one-eyed rimace! 'Tis Quasimodo!"