“Every day and sometimes twice. In the morning on duty, and in the evening I am ride for my own pleasure.”
“Early in the morning?”
“At half-past five.”
“At half-past five every morning?”
“Yes, except Sunday.”
“Then you get up—”
“At half-past four.”
“And is it light?”
“Oh, just now, broad daylight.”
“To get up at half-past four is admirable; we often finish our day just when yours is beginning. And are you fond of your profession?”