Book 6, Chapter 3-resumé af The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

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1. Mahiette, Oudarde Musnier, and Gervaise approach the Grève with Eustache and a cake intended for the recluse.
2. Fear of a gypsy performer prompts Mahiette to recount Paquette la Chantefleurie's devotion to her baby daughter Agnès.
3. Mahiette describes Agnès's disappearance, a disabled child's appearance in her place, and Paquette's disappearance after a desperate search.
4. At the Rat-Hole, Mahiette recognizes Paquette through her appearance and the tiny shoe she watches.
5. Eustache's voice rouses the recluse, who rejects the women's comforts and demands that they remove the child.
6. Hearing her former name, the recluse leaps toward the window and curses an Egyptian woman she sees near the pillory.

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Eustache's voice breaks her stillness, but brings anguish rather than comfort. Her response shows how completely her own child's absence governs her feelings.

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