The Priest of Auvrigny, Or, How a Christian Avenges Himself ; And, the King of the Bean
The Priest of Auvrigny, Or, How a Christian Avenges Himself ; And, the King of the Bean
J J E Just Jean Etienne Roy
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The curate and his two friends went to work, and closed up the door by a wall of stone, which they constructed themselves, the masonry being entirely in keeping with that of the rest of the crypt. After their work was completed, they removed from the cavern the chest containing the remains of the duke's treasure, and carried it to the upper galleries. We have said the " re- mains" of the treasure, because the greater portion, about fifty thousand francs, had been appropriated by Planart to the ...purchase, in his own name, of three of the most beau- tiful farms belonging to the ancient domain of Auvrigny. At the same time, he had deposited in the chest a letter, stating that these acquisitions had been made for the ben- efit of the Duke d' Auvrigny, with money that belonged to him. All these precautions had been carried out, as we have seen, with the happiest results; which the priest Digitized by Go'ogk THE PRIEST OF AUVRIGNY. 131 and his friends attributed less to their own foresight and good management than the wonderful protection of God.
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