Paris, he protested, was even an agreeable place of residence.

'Nor when I lived in that city did I feel much difference,' he pleaded.
'What!' cried the Doctor.

'Did you not steal when you were there ?' But the boy could never be brought to see that he had done anything wrong when he stole.

Nor, indeed, did the Doctor think he had; but that gentleman was never very scrupulous when in want of a retort.
'And now,' he concluded, 'do you begin to understand?
My only friends were those who ruined me.

Gretz has been my academy, my sanatorium, my heaven of innocent pleasures.