I do beg you to be quiet; you can laugh and bet afterwards." Bixiou.

"That's true, du Bruel; the praise of an honest man is a very difficult thing to write.

I'd rather any day draw a caricature of him." Du Bruel.

"Do come and help me, Bixiou." Bixiou [following him].

"I'm willing; though I can do such things much better when eating." Du Bruel.