But you say to yourself: 'Old Clergeot is a good fellow.' And that is true.

But I am so only when it can do me no harm.

Now, to-day, I am absolutely in great need of my money.

Ab--so--lute--ly," he added, emphasising each syllable.
The old fellow's decided tone seemed to disturb the advocate.
"Must I repeat it ?" he said; "I am completely drained, com--plete--ly!" "Indeed ?" said the usurer; "well, I am sorry for you; but I shall have to sue you." "And what good will that do?
Let us play above board, M.Clergeot.

Do you care to increase the lawyers' fees?
You don't do you?
Even though, you may put me to great expense, will that procure you even a centime?
You will obtain judgment against me.