I went up again to tell my aunt, and found her straightening my uncle like a corpse.

At the same moment a dragoon came up behind me.

He was going to recommence the disturbance, when I pointed to the bed, and said, sternly, "See what you have done.

You may now go away satisfied with having made this lately peaceful family completely wretched.

God grant you forgiveness ere you are laid out like those cold remains." The dragoon looked confounded.