Nothing. She is here by my care to bid you farewell.—Listen and understand.—You are going to die, and leave your sister in poverty amidst the perils of the Republic.—What would you be willing to do to provide her with an independence?
MARDOCHE.
I would do anything. I can do nothing.
GOUROC.
You are mistaken. If you choose, before you die, you can place in her hands 10,000 francs.
MARDOCHE.
How?
GOUROC.
By helping me to save another man's life.