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Excerpt from A Wild Sheep Chase: Notes of a Little Philosophical Journey in Corsica
Two guns, one belonging to M. Vincent Bonnaud, the other to M. Pascal Sinibaldi, both of whom were born in Corsica - the former at Sartene, the latter at Calvi - were to serve for our defence, and if need be for our commissariat. They threatened alike the bandits and the partridges. M. Escard had a dagger, the photographer a swordstick, true and unmistakable, to which he owed certain mis adventures. For my part I had my natural gaiety, and Charles all the umbrellas!
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