You must play it without me, my friend.

My wife is expecting me at home, and I must go and tell her all about the fair.

Yes, I MUST go if I am to please her.

Do not try to detain me." "Your wife be--! But have you REALLY an important piece of business with her ?" "No, no, my friend.

The real reason is that she is a good and trustful woman, and that she does a great deal for me.