. Thistledown . mm lv Be-i Uncle Anatole looked at the boy steadily. MIGNON ENTERTAINS THISTLEDOWN 47 proudly. They shout themselves hoarse, and crowd and crowd;and Costanzo just rakes in the money. Do you live alone with Costanzo ? Yes, monsieur; I live in his house—I mean I sleep there. Whenthe old man is off fishing, I study my lessons with Pere Bonneval,and Tessas mother gives me my dinner. Who is Tessa? exclaimed Mignon, with sudden interest. Tessa? She s my little friend, replied the boy, with a tendersmile. We study our lessons together with Pere Bonneval. Is Pere Bonneval the cure? ask
. Thistledown . mm lv Be-i Uncle Anatole looked at the boy steadily. MIGNON ENTERTAINS THISTLEDOWN 47 proudly. They shout themselves hoarse, and crowd and crowd;and Costanzo just rakes in the money. Do you live alone with Costanzo ? Yes, monsieur; I live in his house—I mean I sleep there. Whenthe old man is off fishing, I study my lessons with Pere Bonneval,and Tessas mother gives me my dinner. Who is Tessa? exclaimed Mignon, with sudden interest. Tessa? She s my little friend, replied the boy, with a tendersmile. We study our lessons together with Pere Bonneval. Is Pere Bonneval the cure? asked the colonel. Yes, monsieur, he is the cure; and Mamselle Bonneval is hissister. She teaches us our catechism Sundays, and she teaches thegirls to sew week-days. The colonel drew a sheet of paper before him and made a fewrapid notes on it. Then he said with some severity: Does PereBonneval know how cruel Costanzo is to you ? No, he does nt; I dont tell on him at Isle de Chene. Thefishermen might beat him if
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