"Fie! Your case is quite different from mine."
"Perhaps, but I want none of them."
"Are you afraid?"
"Monsieur!"
"Do you not think them genuine stones?"
"Assuredly," said the Swiss, "else why should we have cared for them among our gems?"
"Well, then, I command you as your master, to take forth some of these jewels and keep them for your own."
"But no," replied the Swiss. "It is only after Monsieur."
"What? Myself?"
"Assuredly."