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"Much wisdom I shall hear from a drunken fool. I was right in not wanting to marry you-a drunkard. The linen my mother gave me you drank; and now you've been to buy a coat-and have drunk it, too!" Simon tried to explain to his wife that he had only spent twenty kopeks; tried to tell how he had found the man but Matryona would not let him get a word in.

Startled, Emile heard the bolt draw back once more and the door open, and the jailer stood before him. "Le Grande," he said, "there's a woman below says she must see you-a beggar; shall I bring her up?" "Yes, man, in the name of mercy, bring her up. I'd see a dog that would come to me in this lonely place. Bring her up, beggar or not, though I have nothing to give her."

But they could not understand what we were saying, or did not care to understand. "You break-a my net-a! You break-a my net-a!" the smaller man, the one with the earrings, screamed back, making furious gestures. "I fix-a you! You-a see, I fix-a you!" This time, when Paul thrust him back, he seized the oar in his hands, and his companion jumped aboard.

'They no come-a here-a now-a-time, Excellenza, she said, 'but you-a fin' dem at Morris Siegelman's restaurant at 'alf-a-pass twelve. He said something choice in pure Magyar, I guess and headed for the taxi. That is all, or practically all.