Martin Guerre
Martin Guerre
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At first he wandered over thecountry, wherever his curiosity and the love of travel led him. Hethen had crossed the frontier, revisited Biscay, where he was born, andhaving entered the service of the Cardinal of Burgos, he passed thenceinto the army of the King of Spain. He was wounded at the battle ofSt. Quentin, conveyed to a neighbouring village, where he recovered, although threatened with amputation. Anxious to again behold his wifeand child, his other relations and the land of his adoptio...n, he returnedto Artigues, where he was immediately recognised by everyone, includingthe identical Pierre Guerre, his uncle, who now had the cruelty todisavow him. In fact, the latter had shown him special affection up tothe day when Martin required an account of his stewardship. Had heonly had the cowardice to sacrifice his money and thereby defraudhis children, he would not to-day be charged as an impostor. "But, "continued Martin, "I resisted, and a violent quarrel ensued, in whichanger perhaps carried me too far; Pierre Guerre, cunning and revengeful, has waited in silence.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
At first he wandered over thecountry, wherever his curiosity and the love of travel led him. Hethen had crossed the frontier, revisited Biscay, where he was born, andhaving entered the service of the Cardinal of Burgos, he passed thenceinto the army of the King of Spain. He was wounded at the battle ofSt. Quentin, conveyed to a neighbouring village, where he recovered, although threatened with amputation. Anxious to again behold his wifeand child, his other relations and the land of his adoptio...n, he returnedto Artigues, where he was immediately recognised by everyone, includingthe identical Pierre Guerre, his uncle, who now had the cruelty todisavow him. In fact, the latter had shown him special affection up tothe day when Martin required an account of his stewardship. Had heonly had the cowardice to sacrifice his money and thereby defraudhis children, he would not to-day be charged as an impostor. "But, "continued Martin, "I resisted, and a violent quarrel ensued, in whichanger perhaps carried me too far; Pierre Guerre, cunning and revengeful, has waited in silence.
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