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Show LIVE IN PMIMITIVf STATE. French Peasants Who Knew Little of Life's Strenuevenese. If It is hard to know anything about the surface life of the Blgoudlnes, It la still more difficult to penetrate their thought; to know whether their brains are agitated by anything but the simple sim-ple Ideas of the very prlmltlvo peoples, peo-ples, the naive reveries of children, or whether they have preserved some valued traditions of tho upheavals of humanity which have ended by casting cast-ing them upon this extreme point of land. They speak a language which has no affiliation with any ordinary tongue. It Is Breton, but a Breton full or unknown words and strange Idioms, as yet unstudied by any philologist. philol-ogist. Ab to tho French language, thoy Ignore It, Intentionally ignore It From Andre Sagllo's "Tho Blgou-dines." |