[To Paris And Prison: Paris by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt]@TWC D-Link bookTo Paris And Prison: Paris CHAPTER VIII 15/36
When you go out, mistrust everybody; do not enter any cafe, and never speak to anyone in the streets.
Eat your meals in your room with your sister, and tell the landlady to give you a small closet to sleep in.
Write something in French to-day, let me have it to-morrow morning, and we will see what can be done.
As for you, mademoiselle, my books are at your disposal, I have your papers; to-morrow I may have some news to tell you; we shall not see each other again to-day, for I generally come home very late." She took a few books, made a modest reverence, and told me with a charming voice that she had every confidence in me. Feeling disposed to be useful to her, wherever I went during that day I spoke of nothing but of her and of her affairs; and everywhere men and women told me that if she was pretty she could not fail, but that at all events it would be right for her to take all necessary steps.
I received a promise that the brother should be employed in some office.
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