Translations:Victor of Aveyron/19/en

From Montepedia
  • This girl was caught in the year 1731 in the environs of Chalons-sur-Marne, and educated in a convent, under the name of Mademoiselle Leblanc. She related, as soon as she was able to speak, that she had lived in the woods with a companion, and that she had unfortunately killed her by a violent. Now on the head one day, when, upon finding a chaplet under their feet, they disputed about the exclusive possession of it.

- Racine, Poeme de Religion.