Chapter

1 2|     whims and the spending of a five-franc piece a thorny barrier of
2 2|      not necessary. I found two five-franc pieces at the back of the
3 2|      that those two magnificent five-franc pieces were lying, in fact,
4 2|          I had laid out my last five-franc piece that I might see you
5 2| guessing the value of your poor five-franc pieces. I appreciate the
6 2|    myself by squandering paltry five-franc pieces; I will reproduce
7 3|        of Rossini for lack of a five-franc piece. ~Raphael walked slowly
8 3|        day when I put a certain five-franc piece in the drawer there,"