by Jacob | Jul 16, 2025 | Berbs
To Papon Lomini, Law student, Hôtel d’Anjou, rue Serpente, Paris June 21, 1818.[1] Dear Sir, I had taken pleasure in sending you a letter on the 11th of this month, concerning Mr. Etienne Prieur, your cousin, and in the hope of having a reply from you; but...
by Jacob | Jul 16, 2025 | Berbs
Some notes on Coco Berbiguier’s pet squirrel “Coco” is a major plot element and a silent character on her (?) own. Eventually I will organize this, but for now, I’m consolidating my Coco-related notes into a single post. It’s worth calling out...
by Jacob | Jul 16, 2025 | Berbs
To Papon Lomini, Law student, Hôtel d’Anjou, rue Serpente, Paris June 21, 1818.[1] Dear Sir, I wrote to Mr. Etienne Prieur, your cousin, on the 30th of last month. I have not yet received a reply from this young man, which worries me greatly. I need to tell you...
by Jacob | Jul 16, 2025 | Berbs
Letter from Etienne Prieur Thursday, October 22, 1818 My father sent me a letter which mentions you. If you want me to tell you what it contains, I will wait for you tomorrow, Friday, October 23, at the Luxembourg Gardens, in the alley leading to the parapet of the...
by Jacob | Jul 16, 2025 | Berbs
Letter from Etienne Prieur [Currently undated, est. 10/1/1818] Sir, I received your letter written on September 8 last month. You’re still making the same accusations and complaints. I want to speak to you and your letter. Come on Wednesday, around two or three...
by Jacob | Jul 16, 2025 | Berbs
Letter from Etienne Prieur September 23, 1818 Most excellent Berbiguier, I saw you yesterday powdered, combed, and daubed, at the Palais-Royal, in the Bois Gallery. I recommend that you be wise and restrained in your actions, words, and expressions. I am returning...
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