You shall have a good room in which you will find your bed and all your luggage.

Walk anywhere you please; but recollect that, if you should escape, you would cause my ruin.

I am sorry that my instructions are to give you only ten sous a day, but if you have any friends in Venice able to send you some money, write to them, and trust to me for the security of your letters.

Now you may go to bed, if you need rest." I was taken to my room; it was large and on the first story, with two windows from which I had a very fine view.

I found my bed, and I ascertained with great satisfaction that my trunk, of which I had the keys, had not been forced open.