[Bohemians of the Latin Quarter by Henry Murger]@TWC D-Link bookBohemians of the Latin Quarter CHAPTER X 15/22
Thus he walked slowly along with his eyes on the ground.
But he only found two pins. After a two hours' walk he got to Schaunard's. "Ah, it's you," said the latter. "Yes, I have come to ask you for some breakfast." "Ah, my dear fellow, you come at the wrong time.
My mistress has just arrived, and I have not seen her for a fortnight.
If you had only called ten minutes earlier." "Well, have you got a hundred francs to lend me ?" "What! you too!" exclaimed Schaunard, in the height of astonishment. "You have come to ask me for money! You, in the ranks of my enemies!" "I will pay you back on Monday." "Or at the Greek Calends.
My dear fellow, you surely forget what day it is.
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