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In this episode, we'll unravel the Tapestry of Mott Saint
Michel and discover how one historian skepticism leads to a
heartfelt embrace of legend and history right after this commercial break.
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Speaker 1: Levon di Versu, michel Leveague, frapellerro doncqueien lea imatiu terroret spirituel,
etien historian de mit he cepa lesion de preferell concre
lea and revench the fascine palinist there leesperetruvee and praser
cai al abi amatin upeti dejeni, mathieu le saton be
impetted bound elevettruvee a nuncia manuscrid al a bi biotech
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and press Monsaint michel Aten suquel at tet soneta meet afir,
mattil lea posa, simons yoursel detien cetevre de mondetel eten
detacha sammer, sons, Creek critique, panoladuciu, migration on septicism etene
tequ you se curious delu pussa explore le mans quill
lenis passe laby benied nole silance etch in decobria this
and plommnon in chean rocchi su la bay equipaid in
lampetoche et lan Ali coular fu de la bay is
Uillo Plangiesca nuncien partan, Pierre sunk batervitt I puss a
la particki revella in chaen ro secret a later year
it trouve des artifactors pad tressor etien suriportana contect and
fred mondesti roubill prec allergiu the rotor, pami resort et
decrevisa de couvert lea fila premier as expreme pado tresor
metel mont prexel ve racion de tienna tisa son porte
me la vera cite historic de vulle ui qui voule
plufu aved couvert la vere di sus a not trejour,
levon continua de soufre meer prison etienne voy pass mo
le gendre monsaint Michel Bartelistoire lesistouris queen roche de pre
le nita vell or place to come ne fe Verrifilva
and Fransa Vali dasciun.
Speaker 4: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any part you
may have missed.
Speaker 1: Levon di versufre for mon Saint Michel.
Speaker 4: The winter went blew hard over Mossa, Michele.
Speaker 1: Leva, Frapele, Rochi and Controbas.
Speaker 4: The wave struck the rocks below.
Speaker 1: Don sets mystique, Etienne les Ematiu, ter Renipo and Rotrete Spirituelle.
Speaker 4: In this mystical atmosphere, Etienne, Lea and Machiu were gathered
for a spiritual retreat.
Speaker 1: Etienne historian de mitier ne Cree Pajon Preferrelli.
Speaker 4: Echien, a historian by trade, did not believe in legends
and preferred concrete facts.
Speaker 1: Lea a revene de facinnistere.
Speaker 4: Lea, on the other hand, was fascinated by mysteries.
Speaker 1: Ele spirit Trouville, prison Quila la bill.
Speaker 4: She hoped to find a hidden treasure in the abbey.
Speaker 1: Ahmatin Uputi di geni mathieuri setnbin petit bunb.
Speaker 4: One morning at breakfast, Matio dropped a small bombshell.
Speaker 1: Le Ve trouvee ncier ma la bibiuteic.
Speaker 4: He had found an ancient manuscript in the library.
Speaker 1: Pregard is si di til you Brillon.
Speaker 4: Look at this, he said, ies shining.
Speaker 1: Ethien Siic priu du quiment Elix navic.
Speaker 4: So Etienne, skeptical, took the document and examined it carefully Les.
Speaker 1: Montarles d'a prison fris Saint Michel.
Speaker 4: The words spoke of a treasure buried under mosaie Michel.
Speaker 1: Etienne sou couelet te.
Speaker 4: Etien shook his head.
Speaker 1: Sunetyamit a fier matille.
Speaker 4: It's just a myth, he asserted.
Speaker 1: Le's pusa, sir man siur s di tien.
Speaker 4: Lea placed her hand on a tns ctevre. What if
it were true?
Speaker 1: De mondettel, she asked Etienne.
Speaker 4: De Saint man Etienne pulled his hand way.
Speaker 1: Son est de Ducieu.
Speaker 4: His critical mind always quickly prevailed.
Speaker 1: Magrison certicism it te Curieu.
Speaker 4: Despite his skepticism, Etienne was curious.
Speaker 1: Securiousitilu poussais furillo manes rise.
Speaker 4: This curiosity drove him to explore the manuscript alone Lenitesse.
The nights passed le bi Begnel lance Etch. The abbey
was bathed in silence and Etienne immersed himself in his research.
Speaker 1: In Idicouvria mandis a pro mo tiri feo and chambre
quchisu lebi.
Speaker 4: One night he discovered a clue, a half erased map
leading to a hidden room beneath the abbey.
Speaker 1: Equipi l'm ptoche etiennlanjeli coulur frois de la bill.
Speaker 4: Equipped with a flashlight, Etienne walked along the cold corridors
of the abbey y.
Speaker 1: Sieurilu planesque nancien portin pierre.
Speaker 4: He followed the map to an ancient stone.
Speaker 1: Door soun queer berte rite. His heart was racing, yepouse
la porti quiri velain chaenreuse grete.
Speaker 4: He pushed the door open to reveal a secret chamber
a la.
Speaker 1: Terieer ye trouvads desert factsncien ne par du tressau.
Speaker 4: Inside he found ancient artifacts, but no treasure.
Speaker 1: Etien souri purtin.
Speaker 3: Yer.
Speaker 4: Etien smiled, SiZ.
Speaker 1: Objierra conte fredemndestoi roubiller pressieur l'asieu.
Speaker 4: These objects told a fragment of forgotten history, precious in
their own way.
Speaker 1: The rue tour parmi leszou Etien dickrivice di couvert.
Speaker 4: Back among the others, Etienn described his discovery.
Speaker 1: Lee full premierra six remi barde tresseur metel mont prix
dite la vega nei.
Speaker 4: Rascien Lesa was the first to speak, no treasure, but
so much more, she said with admiration Etienne quie sa.
Etienne nodded sunite.
Speaker 1: Pallor quillen porte ne la vere sitt ristor ri de vuellie.
Speaker 4: It was not the gold that mattered, but the revealed
historical truth.
Speaker 1: Yui qui voules prou vellu fou a ve di couvert
la veretic susan no trojour.
Speaker 4: He who wanted to prove the false had discovered the
truth in a different light.
Speaker 1: Vivon continne de sou free meller prison bitien nu voille
passin mae le gender.
Speaker 4: The wind continue you to blow. But now Etienne did
not see just a legendary place.
Speaker 1: Mont Saint Michel Borteistois lisistois.
Speaker 4: En mos sae. Michel carried history stories that Echien no
longer dismissed.
Speaker 1: Nita vell plas to comn FERRICHI.
Speaker 4: Myths had their place just like verified facts.
Speaker 1: Vald and in this mix.
Speaker 4: He finally found his validation.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Here are today's vocabulary words, first in French, then in English.
Speaker 1: La fague, la fague, la fag The wave, Leo l rouche,
l Rouchi, the rock, mystic, mystic, mystic mystical, larre Trette,
larre trette, lare trette, the retreat, Listoria, listorian, Listoria, the historian, laljond, laljond,
l jend, the legend bleemisterre lemisterre lemis there, the mystery
Le trizaur, let trizaur, le trezaur, the treasure, le Manuscrie,
le Manuscrie, le Manuscrie.
Speaker 4: The manuscript le bi bi you tech le b bio
tech let b b take the library, Lu.
Speaker 1: Du quimo, lu eduquimo, l du quimo, the document uh
free uh free, h free buried blue meet lu meetel meet,
the myth lecepticism, lecepticism, lecepticism, the skepticism, The couvert de couvert,
de couvert discovered Blandie blandis Lande. The crew if I
sif I s efci erased Blue Plan, l Plan, l Plan,
the map, Luculi Luculi, lu cou Loire, The Corridor, Lapierre, Lapierre,
la Pierre, the Stone, la part leapart Laporte, the Door,
Las Artifact, lasarti fact lisarte facts, the Artifacts, le Fredmont, Lefredmont,
le Fredeu, the Fragment, Boubri, boubrie U, Brie Forgotten, Chrisieu, Priscieu, Prissieux, Precious,
le Veriti, le Veriti, le Vehiti, the truth, very fee
very fee very phii Verified, Leon Levon, the wind le
Vali desciun le vali, desciun le validsciu the validation led
me Rascian, Let me rascian, let me rasciu admiration.
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