'I have found out your fine gentleman, and a fine gentleman he was,' says she; 'but, mercy on him, he is in a sad pickle now. I wonder what the d--l you have done to him; why, you have almost killed him.'
--J'ai trouvé ton beau gentilhomme, dit-elle,--et certes c'était un beau gentilhomme--mais, Dieu ait pitié de lui,--il est maintenant dans une triste passe; je me demande ce que diable tu lui as fait; ma foi, tu l'as presque tué.