human
That will cost about a franc,
gpt
Very likely.
human
I think I'll wait.
gpt
Anything? I inquired.
human
Then you had better have a morphia injection. I have had numbers of them, for the same trouble. The pain will vanish like magic. There is my friend Dr. Théophile Fornari----
gpt
I know all about him. He demands five francs a visit, even from poor people like myself.
human
You really cannot expect a busy practitioner to come here and climb your seventy-two stairs for much less than five francs.
gpt
I think I'll wait. Anyhow, I am not wasting money on food just now, and that is a consolation.