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Text from REBSALAD - English

  • The violon player

  • That's granduncle Jean who told us this history one evening around the chimney fire.
  • Granduncle Jean was one of the last to observe still the custom of "veiller".
  • In the past, people of the village gathered in the home of someone of theirs.
  • The women spun the wool while the men made baskets in hazel.
  • And, at the same time, all this little world spoke, commented, dreamt...and that is what we call "veiller".
  • During the period of fairs, in the beginning of the automn, a violon player arrived from a village accross the woods to entertain the assembly.
  • Late at the night, the violon player , heavily loaded with ham and sausages, started back.
  • But when he attained the forest, a pack of wolf followed him.
  • The violon player threw sausages first.
  • Then he threw ham.
  • Now his hands were empty and the wolves came nearer and nearer.
  • So he took his violon and started to play.
  • And he was still playing when he reached safe and sound his village.

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