Gradelle had sold the scanty furniture of the room in the Rue Royer Collard and retained possession of the proceeds-some forty francs or so-in order, said he, to prevent the foolish lad, Quenu, from making ducks and drakes of the cash.
Royer-Collard kaleko altzari ziztrinak saldu zituen, eta jasotako dirua, berrogeita piko libera, gorde egin zuen, Quenu jostalari horrek, horrela esaten zion, leihotik behera bota ez zitzan.