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Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris

CHAPTER XVII
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Most of the men manage to get on with their 1fr.50c.

a day.

In the morning they go to exercise, and afterwards loll about until night in cafes and pothouses, making up with liquids for the absence of solids.

As for doing regular work, they scoff at the idea.

Master tailors and others tell me that it is almost impossible to get hands to do the few orders which are now given.


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