A fierce quarrel broke out, which was increased by the two guardsmen, who took sides with one of the loungers, and by the scissors-grinder, who was equally hot upon the other side.
Se entabló una feroz disputa, a la que se unieron los dos guardias reales, que se pusieron de parte de uno de los desocupados, y el afilador, que defendía con igual vehemencia al bando contrario.