I should go in the first place to Paris, stay there in quiet lodgings for a little time until you became known, and you might then get your papers visaed to enable you to continue your journey to Calais or Dunkirk.
Money will go just as far among the incorruptibles of Paris as it will here.

You might obtain a passage down the Seine, to Rouen or Havre." "That would certainly suit us best.

I regret, now, that I had the paper made out for Marseilles." "That can easily be remedied, monsieur.

If you will walk back with me to the mairie, I will write a fresh paper out, and destroy the one I have given you.

But what shall I say is your object in journeying to Paris?
You are too young to be going to purchase goods and, indeed, would hardly be taking a woman and child with you for such a purpose.
"Now, monsieur, frankly tell me who you are.