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HIM: All right. I used to live with people who liked me precisely because I was endowed with all those qualities to an unusual extent. HIM ALL RIGHT I USED TO LIVE WITH PEOPLE WHO LIKED ME PRECISELY BECAUSE I WAS ENDOWED WITH ALL THOSE QUALITIES TO AN UNUSUAL EXTENT
ight and my breathing short, like a weak moan that's hardly audible; whereas, a financier makes his apartment reverberate and amazes his entire street. But what bothers me today is not that I sleep and snore meanly like someone destitute. ME: But that's sad. HIM: What's happened to me is much worse. ME: So what is it? HIM: You've always taken some interest in me because I'm a good little devil whom deep down you despise--but I amuse you. ME: That's true. HIM: And I'm going to tell you. Before beginning, he sighs deeply and puts both hands on his forehead. Then he recovers his calm appearance and says to me: "You know that I'm ignorant--a silly man, a fool--impertinent, lazy, what we Burgundians call an incorrigible crook, a swindler, a thief..." ME: What a panegyric! HIM: It's true, all of it. I don't take back a word of it. Let's please not argue about it. No one knows me better than I do, and I'm not saying everything. ME: I don't want to upset you, so I'll accept everything you say. 'M SHRIVELED UP UNDER MY COVERLET MY CHEST IS TIGHT AND MY BREATHING SHORT LIKE A WEAK MOAN THAT'S HARDLY AUDIBLE WHEREAS A FINANCIER MAKES HIS APARTMENT REVERBERATE AND AMAZES HIS ENTIRE STREET BUT WHAT BOTHERS ME TO DAY IS NOT THAT I SLEEP AND SNORE MEANLY LIKE SOME DESTITUTE ME BUT THAT'S SAD HIM WHAT'S HAPPENED TO ME IS MUCH WORSE ME SO WHAT IS IT HIM YOU'VE ALWAYS TAKEN SOME INTEREST IN ME BECAUSE I'M A GOOD LITTLE DEVIL WHOM DEEP DOWN YOU DESPISE BUT I AMUSE YOU ME THAT'S TRUE HIM AND I'M GOING TO TELL YOU BEFORE BEGINNING HE SIGHS DEEPLY AND PUTS BOTH HANDS ON HIS FOREHEAD THEN HE RECOVERS HIS CALM APPEARANCE AND SAYS TO ME YOU KNOW THAT I'M IGNORANT A SILLY MAN A FOOL IMPERTINENT LAZY WHAT WE BURGUNDIANS CALL AN INCORRIGIBLE CROOK A SWINDLER A THIEF ME WHAT A PANEGYRIC HIM IT'S TRUE ALL OF IT I DON'T TAKE BACK A WORD OF IT LET'S PLEASE NOT ARGUE ABOUT IT NO ONE KNOWS ME BETTER THAN I DO AND I'M NOT SAYING EVERYTHING ME I DON'T WANT TO UPSET YOU SO I'LL ACCEPT EVERYTHING YOU SAY
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