"You were with the priest?"
"I was."
"Were you at the mansion?"
"I was."
"Did you go to the chief?"
"I did."
"And you got nothing?"
She merely sighed, and Shmul continued,—
"Well, you are such fools that in all Barania-Glova there is nothing more foolish. And what did you go for?"
"Where was I to go?"