Rosemilly, who was afraid to touchthem, for fear of the sharp, serrated crest which arms their heads. However, she made up her mind to it, and taking them up by the tip oftheir long whiskers she dropped them one by one into her creel, with alittle seaweed to keep them alive.
Elle s'y décida pourtant, et pinçant entre deux doigts le bout effilé deleur barbe, elle les mit, l'une après l'autre, dans sa hotte, avec unpeu de varech qui les conserverait vivantes.