"What are your duties?"
"I open the doors and shut them."
"Do you sleep there?"
"Yes, sir."
"Do you take your meals there?"
"Not always. I have my hours of recreation."
"And then?"
"I avail myself of them."
"What to do?"
"To pay my respects to the mistress of a tavern called Noah's Well, who has promised to marry me when I am possessed of twelve hundred francs."