"If I don't get it by Monday, I shall be in your papa's Bench," wailed the little man, and as the footman led him out we could hear him, amidst shouts of laughter, still protesting that he would wind up in "papa's Bench." "That's the very place for a furniture man," said the man with the red nose.
Mettez-le dehors. -- Si je n'ai pas cette somme lundi, je serai devant le banc de votre papa, geignit le petit homme. Et pendant que le valet lemmenait, nous pûmes l'entendre répéter au milieu des éclats de rire qu'il ne manquerait pas de soumettre l'affaire au banc de papa.