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Chapter 23

           "Ialreadyhavetwowhoareobedientandfaithful,haveneverleftme,andservemefortheirnourishmentandheretheyare,"addedhe,holdingouthistworobustarms,furrowedwithveinsaslargeasthestringsofabass-viol.

           "SoIcanbeofnousetoyou?"

           "None."

           "Thedevil!IshouldsoliketocrossthePacificwithyou!"

           "Ah!"saidtheHonourableMr.Batulcar."YouarenomoreaJapanesethanIamamonkey!Whoareyoudressedupinthatway?"

           "Amandressesashecan."

           "That’strue.YouareaFrenchman,aren’tyou?"

           "Yes;aParisianofParis."

           "Thenyououghttoknowhowtomakegrimaces?"

           "Why,"repliedPassepartout,alittlevexedthathisnationalityshouldcausethisquestion,"weFrenchmenknowhowtomakegrimaces,itistruebutnotanybetterthantheAmericansdo."

           "True.Well,ifIcan’ttakeyouasaservant,Icanasaclown.Yousee,myfriend,inFrancetheyexhibitforeignclowns,andinforeignpartsFrenchclowns."

           "Ah!"

           "Youareprettystrong,eh?"

           "Especiallyafteragoodmeal."

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