The Adventures of a French Captain At Present a Planter in Texas Formerly a Re
The Adventures of a French Captain At Present a Planter in Texas Formerly a Re
J J E Just Jean Etienne Roy
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?8 ADVENTURES OF A FRENCH CAPTAIN. We looked sadly and despondingly for the return of our comrades, which would have cheered us and given us new strength where- with to fall to work and clear and cultivate our fields, but, like Sister Anne in the tale of " Blue Beard, " we saw nothing coming. After a weary month, there came at last a boat sent by the pirate Lafitte, bringing us provisions of a different sort from what we had, and a ^rge collection of European and American news- papers, besides ...letters. I got a letter from Monsieur Tournel, in answer to that which Monsieur Collin had taken to him from me. I need not say how I devoured it ; I was in hopes of finding in it an echo of my own pleas- ant anticipations, but there was instead nothing but disappointment in store for me. I have never forgotten the following passages : " Monsieur Collin has executed your com- mission and dwelt at length upon the plan of a threefold partnership of which I am to be a member, and which is to undertake a settle- ment in Texas.
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