"But your glass is still full, monsieur."
"True."
The man drained the glass, and the waiter refilled it.
"Would you like to make a hundred sous?" asked the man with the cigar.
And seeing the waiter gaze at him in astonishment, he repeated, in an even more brusque fashion:
"I ask you if you want to make a hundred sous?"
"But, monsieur—"
"Do you or do you not? Answer me."
"I should like to very much, but what am I to do, monsieur?"
"Answer the questions I am going to put to you. Have you been here long?"