Perhaps you can sell them, perhaps you can bring them back; at all events, it is better that we should have them than any one else.' And so I came and waited till the wagons arrived, and I spoke with the landlord, saying that, since the goods could not reach you, it was better they should fall into our hands.

But that the landlord should prove such a man of blood, that I did not wish, and did not know; and since I saw how he cut your master's arm, I have had no peace, and I have ever seen before me the bloody shirt, and the fine cloth of his great-coat, which was cut in two." Anton listened to this confession with an interest that outweighed the aversion he felt for these--not uncommon--manoeuvres of Galician traders.

He contented himself with saying to the delinquent, "Your rascality has cost Mr.Schroeter a wounded arm; and, had we not appeared upon the scene, you would have stolen from us twenty thousand dollars." "Not twenty thousand," cried Schmeie; "wool is very low, and there's nothing to be made of tallow.

Less than twenty thousand." "Indeed!" said Anton, disdainfully; "and now, what am I to do with you ?" "Do nothing with me," implored Schmeie, laying his hand on Anton's coat.
"Let the whole matter go to sleep.

You have the goods, be satisfied with that.