"No! But one does not enter a shut door." "Aha, but think of it," said the stranger, "the feasting and the dancing, and the beer! I would go to this wedding feast myself, were I not a stranger.

I would go if I knew the bride." "We will take our brother," cried Joseph eagerly.
"Our friends will welcome him." Simon hesitated.
"I like not Rosenblatt." "But Rosenblatt will be too drunk by this time," suggested the stranger.
"Not he," replied Simon.

"He never gets drunk where there is a chance to gather a dollar." "But the feast is free ?" "Yes, the feast is free, but there is always money going.
There is betting and there is the music for the dancing, which is Rosenblatt's.

He has hired Arnud and his cymbal and the violins, and the dancers must pay." "Aha, very clever," replied the stranger.

"This Rosenblatt is a shrewd man.