"Konska-vola."[7]
"Your neighbor was tall and pale?"
"Yes."
"Thin?"
"Yes—you know her?" he asked, looking pleased.
"She has a mole on the left side of her nose?"
"A mole?" laughed Yanek. "What an idea!"
I think I must have made a mistake and say: "Perhaps on the right side?"
"My dear fellow, what are you talking about?"
"Perhaps you did not notice—and her husband is yellow-skinned?"