[The Right of Way<br> Complete by Gilbert Parker]@TWC D-Link book
The Right of Way
Complete

CHAPTER XXVIII
10/29

Since then M'sieu' the tailor has been ill.

I should think Mrs.Flynn would have told you that, M'sieu'." "H'm! Would you?
Well, Mrs.Flynn has been away too--and you didn't know that! What is the matter with Monsieur Mallard ?" "Some kind of fever.

On St.Jean Baptiste's day he was taken ill, and that animal Portugais took care of him all night--I wonder how M'sieu' can have the creature about! That St.Jean Baptiste's night was an awful night.

Have you heard of what happened, M'sieu'?
Ghost or no ghost--" "Come, come, I want to know about the tailor, not of ghosts," impatiently interrupted the Seigneur.

"Tiens! M'sieu', the tailor was ill for three days here, and he would let no one except the Cure and Jo Portugais near him.


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