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Don't let's have any nonsense about stirring villages and guns and German bands. I know what all that will end in, my going back to England without seeing the show. I want to be roused in the morning, not lulled off to sleep again." DON'T LET'S HAVE ANY NONSENSE ABOUT STIRRING VILLAGES AND GUNS AND GERMAN BANDS I KNOW WHAT ALL THAT WILL END IN I'M GOING BACK TO ENGLAND WITHOUT SEEING THE SHOW I WANT TO BE ROUSED IN THE MORNING NOT LULLED OFF TO SLEEP AGAIN
son. "Mind that we are called at proper time in the morning," said B. to the man. "We don't want to wake up at four o'clock in the afternoon and find that we have missed the play, after coming all this way to see it." "Oh! that will be all right," answered the old fellow. "You won't get much chance of oversleeping yourself. We shall all be up and about, and the whole village stirring, before five; and besides, the band will be playing at six just beneath the window here, and the cannon on the Kofel goes off at--" "Look here," I interrupted, "that won't do for me, you know. Don't you think that I am going to be woke up by mere riots outside the window, and brass-band contests, and earthquakes, and explosions, and those sort of things, because it can't be done that way. Somebody's got to come into this room and haul me out of bed, and sit down on the bed and see that I don't get into it again, and that I don't go to sleep on the floor. That will be the way to get me up to-morrow morning. E NIGHT'S REST OF A NERVOUS OR SENSITIVE PERSON MIND THAT WE ARE CALLED AT PROPER TIME IN THE MORNING SAID B TO THE MAN WE DON'T WANT TO WAKE UP AT FOUR O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON AND FIND THAT WE HAVE MISSED THE PLAY AFTER COMING ALL THIS WAY TO SEE IT OH THAT WILL BE ALL RIGHT ANSWERED THE OLD FELLOW YOU WON'T GET MUCH CHANCE OF OVERSLEEPING YOURSELF WE SHALL ALL BE UP AND ABOUT AND THE WHOLE VILLAGE STIRRING BEFORE FIVE AND BESIDES THE BAND WILL BE PLAYING AT SIX JUST BENEATH THE WINDOW HERE AND THE CANNON ON THE COFFLE GOES OFF AT LOOK HERE I INTERRUPTED THAT WON'T DO FOR ME YOU KNOW DON'T YOU THINK THAT I AM GOING TO BE WOKE UP BY MERE RIOTS OUTSIDE THE WINDOW AND BRASS BAND CONTESTS AND EARTHQUAKES AND EXPLOSIONS AND THOSE SORT OF THINGS BECAUSE IT CAN'T BE DONE THAT WAY SOMEBODY'S GOT TO COME INTO THIS ROOM AND HAUL ME OUT OF BED AND SIT DOWN ON THE BED AND SEE THAT I DON'T GET INTO IT AGAIN AND THAT I DON'T GO TO SLEEP THE FLOOR THAT WILL BE THE WAY TO GET ME UP TO MORROW MORNING
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