abundantly to be seen in the traditions of the Hottentots,
a year. Chance had thus placed the ex-clerk under the command of the
Madame Clapart, after languishing for some days, so keenly was she
affected by these catastrophes, became a victim to the remorse which
seizes upon many a mother whose conduct has been frail in her youth,
and who, in her old age, turns to repentance. She now considered
herself under a curse. She attributed the sorrows of her second
marriage and the misfortunes of her son to a just retribution by which
God was compelling her to expiate the errors and pleasures of her
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