30/46 And then he shouted that _man muss_ pay him fifteen roubles damages. And I did pay him, Mr.Captain, five roubles for _sein rock_. And he is an ungentlemanly visitor and caused all the scandal. 'I will show you up,' he said, 'for I can write to all the papers about you.'" "Then he was an author ?" "Yes, Mr.Captain, and what an ungentlemanly visitor in an honourable house...." "Now then! Enough! I have told you already..." "Ilya Petrovitch!" the head clerk repeated significantly. So I tell you this, most respectable Luise Ivanovna, and I tell it you for the last time," the assistant went on. |