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Bohemians of the Latin Quarter

CHAPTER I
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"I don't remember anything else." "You are a little behindhand then with your moving," said the porter; "it is half-past eleven, and the new tenant to whom your room has been let may come any minute.

You must make haste." "Let me pass, then," replied Schaunard; "I am going after a cart." "No doubt, but before moving there is a little formality to be gone through.

I have orders not to let you take away a hair unless you pay the three quarters due.

Are you ready ?" "Why, of course," said Schaunard, making a step forward.
"Well come into my lodge then, and I will give you your receipt." "I shall take it when I come back." "But why not at once ?" persisted the porter.
"I am going to a money changer's.

I have no change." "Ah, you are going to get change!" replied the other, not at all at his ease.


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