“Jabeque.”
“It is truly extraordinary,” said the Frenchman, after attempting in vain to pronounce the guttural. “You have doubtless killed bulls also?”
“Oh! yes, indeed.”
“But you are very young.”
“Twenty-two.”
“Didn’t you tell me that you have been in England for eight years?”
“Yes.”
“So you killed bulls when you were fourteen?”
“No ... in my vacations.”
“Ah! You came from England just for that?”