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  • She had tucked up her half-torn sleeves; in one hand she brandished a stick, in the other she grasped a huge stone; her companions called her Ciboule (scullion).

    The Wandering Jew — Complete Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • She had tucked up her half-torn sleeves; in one hand she brandished a stick, in the other she grasped a huge stone; her companions called her Ciboule (scullion).

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 08 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • "Yes, yes," cried other hideous creatures, as ragged as Ciboule herself;

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 08 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • "There come the ants out of their holes!" cried Ciboule, stooping to pick up a stone.

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 08 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • "What do we care about trespass?" cried the horrible hag, Ciboule; "in or out, I will tear the chits of the factory."

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 08 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • "They like to sing in their Common House," cried Ciboule; "we will make them sing the wrong side of their mouths, in the key of 'Oh, dear me!'"

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 08 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • The crowd, with the quarryman at their head, and Ciboule not far from him, brandishing a stick, advanced tumultously towards one of the great doors.

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 08 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • Furious with rage, Ciboule rose again almost instantly; but at this moment, several workmen, who had followed close upon Agricola, were able to attack with advantage, and whilst the smith lifted the fainting form of Angela, and carried her into the next room, Ciboule and her band were driven from that part of the house.

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 08 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • "But first, ask Mr. Curate if you are to go for a coach," said Ciboule, stopping the impatient messenger.

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 09 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • "When we have made the mealy-mouthed chits sing," cried Ciboule, "we will make them dance to the clatter of stones on their heads."

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 08 Eug��ne Sue 1830

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