Asallthreemethodsareattendedwiththeirspecialinconveniences，thesecond，whichatallevents，presentssomeadvantages，amongothersthatofpossessingatreasure，ifonlyforamonth，istheonemostgenerallyadopted。Soboldmen，whoaretemptedbyeverychance，havequitefrequently，asweareassured，openedtheholesexcavatedbytheblackman，andtriedtorobthedevil。
Thesuccessoftheoperationappearstobebutmoderate。Atleast，ifthetraditionistobebelieved，andinparticularthetwoenigmaticallinesinbarbarousLatin，whichanevilNormanmonk，abitofasorcerer，namedTryphonhasleftonthissubject。
ThisTryphonisburiedattheAbbeyofSaint—GeorgesdeBocherville，nearRouen，andtoadsspawnonhisgrave。
Accordingly，enormouseffortsaremade。Suchtrenchesareordinarilyextremelydeep；amansweats，digs，toilsallnight——
foritmustbedoneatnight；hewetshisshirt，burnsouthiscandle，breakshismattock，andwhenhearrivesatthebottomofthehole，whenhelayshishandonthe\"treasure，\"whatdoeshefind？