"But I didn't come here to talk about myself.

I should like to ask you a few questions.

You allow me ?" "Give me a specimen," said Newman.
"You live here all alone ?" "Absolutely.

With whom should I live ?" "For the moment," said M.de Bellegarde with a smile "I am asking questions, not answering them.

You have come to Paris for your pleasure ?" Newman was silent a while.