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He had such a horror of the
forest that he would not even go into the near-by woods to help fell trees for firewood, and his fear of Indians was one of
the bywords of Mountain Hill. Pigeon used to tell his customers that if the Count went to chastise the Iroquois beyond
Cataraqui, Blinker would hide in his cave in Quebec. Blinker protested he had been warned in a dream that he would be taken
prisoner and tortured by the Indians.
Dinner was the important event of the day in the apothecary’s household. The luncheon was a mere goûter. Breakfast was a
pot of chocolate, which he prepared very carefully himself, and a fresh loaf which Pigeon’s oldest boy brought to the door.
But his dinner Auclair regarded as the thing that kept him a civilized man and a Frenchman. It put him in a mellow mood, and
he and his daughter usually spent the long evening very happily without visitors. She read aloud to him, the fables of La
Fontaine or his favourite Plutarch,
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