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74 do you want to do? LookHe indicates the Bastille.]

on the left tower. They're not sleeping any more than we, up there. They're fixing up their cannon.

do you intend to do with them? You can't resist them.

remains to be seen.

do you mean?

mean, that remains to be seen. Two small make one great.

are an optimist.

's my character.

doesn't seem to have agreed with you, however.

[good-naturedly I am naturally an optimist. Luck and I are not close relatives. As long as I can remember, I never got anything I wantedLaughing. Lord, I've had bad luck enough in my life! Everything isn't pleasure; life is a mixture. But I don't care: I'm always hoping, and sometimes I'm wrong. This time, Hulin, something good's come to me. The wind has shifted, and luck is with us.

[chaffingly? You'd better ask it to warm you up a bit first.

[looking at his naked feet'd rather wear these shoes than the King's. I'd go this way to Vienna or Berlin, if necessary, to teach those kings a lesson.

't you enough to do here?

won't last forever. When we're