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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson: and public castigation, during the wars of Louis Eleventh.
The quarrel was not conducted with a proper regard to the
king's peace, and the pair publicly belaboured each other
until the police stepped in, and Master Tabary was cast once
more into the prisons of the Bishop. While he still lay in
durance, another job was cleverly executed by the band in
broad daylight, at the Augustine Monastery. Brother
Guillaume Coiffier was beguiled by an accomplice to St.
Mathurin to say mass; and during his absence, his chamber was
entered and five or six hundred crowns in money and some
silver plate successfully abstracted. A melancholy man was
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