Bicarat was a Gascon, as d’Artagnan was; he turned a deaf ear, and contented himself with laughing, and between two parries finding time to point to a spot of earth with his sword, "Here," cried he, parodying a verse of the Bible, "here will Bicarat die; for I only am left, and they seek my life."
Biscarat était un Gascon comme d'Artagnan; il fit la sourde oreille et se contenta de rire, et entre deux parades, trouvant le temps de désigner, du bout de son épée, une place à terre: