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It was only a few yards from his own residence, at Sainte-Marie d'Advance, in the parish of Saint-Michel, in the house of an old Sclavonian woman, who let the first floor to Signora Mida, wife of a Sclavonian colonel. My small trunk was laid open before the old woman, to whom was handed an inventory of all its contents, together with six sequins for six months paid in advance.
It was only a few yards from his own residence, at Sainte-Marie d'Advance, in the parish of Saint-Michel, in the house of an old Sclavonian woman, who let the first floor to Signora Mida, wife of a Sclavonian colonel. My small trunk was laid open before the old woman, to whom was handed an inventory of all its contents, together with six sequins for six months paid in advance.
She was a flabby, elderly woman with round eyes and a round, very red face and a curious smirk about the lips. "Monsieur payera un petit peu d'advance, n'est-ce pas, Monsieur?" "All right," said Andrews, reaching for his pocketbook. "Shall I pay you a week in advance?" The woman smiled broadly. "Si Monsieur desire.... It's that life is so dear nowadays. Poor people like us can barely get along."
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