She served in a wine shop in the Rue des Francs-Bouchers.

When was he going to get married?
At Emmy's question he laughed, with a wave of his cigarette, and a clank of his bayonet against the leg of the chair.

On a sou a day?
Time enough for that when he had made his fortune.

His mother then would doubtless find him a suitable wife with a dowry.

When his military service was over he was going to be a waiter.