Volume IV Part 7 (2/2)
”Ah, if you sa pretty she looks in tears! I aive her two louis if she would earn them”
”Go and offer her the entleman and his wife came back to their room, and I heard the loud voice of the one and the sobs of the other, but as he was speaking Walloon I did not understand what he said
”Go to bed,” said I to Le Duc, ”and next et me another room, for a wooden partition is too thin a barrier to keep off people whom despair drive to extremities”
I went to beddid not die away till , when Le Duc announced the Chevalier Stuard
”Say I don't know anybody of that na that the chevalier on hearing one into his chaain with his sword beside hi to see,” added Le Duc, ”that your pistols are well prih, but none the less I adht of
”Go,” said I, ”and ask the landlord to give me another room”
In due course the landlord cae et me another room I shall leave your house on the spot, because I don't like hearing sobs and reproaches all night”
”Can you hear them, sir?”
”You can hear them yourself now What do you think of it? The woman will kill herself, and you will be the cause of her death”
”I, sir? I have only asked theoes the husband I ae that you are an unfeelingas he pays er How much do they owe you?”
”Fifty francs”
”Aren't you asha such a row for a wretched sum like that?”
”Sir, I am only asha for my own”
”There's your money Go and tell theain; but don't say who gave you the ood action,” said the fellow; and he went and told the, but that they would never knoho paid the money
”You may dine and sup,” he added, ”at the public table, but you must pay me day by day”
After he had delivered this speech in a high voice, so that I could hear as well as if I had been in the room, he ca hi I shutstupidly before him
”What's the matter with you, idiot?” said I