"Take away the children?"
"When I say to them come, they will come, and running too, I answer for it."
The widow shrugged her shoulders, and replied, "Listen to me. I told you, just now, if you were to live a thousand years, you would remember this night. I am going to explain to you why; but once more, have you well decided not to go?"
"Yes! yes! a thousand times, yes!"
"Directly you will say no! a thousand times, no! Listen to me well. Do you know what trade your brother follows?"
"I suspect, but I do not want to know."
"You shall know. He steals."
"So much the worse for him."
"And for you."
"For me?"