text:  But prisoners have no choice; and the turnkey after repeating his recommendations that I should not commit an act of such profound offence as to appear in the assembly without a domino if I should take nothing else from the store of the most popular _marchande_ in Paris the wife of his bosom at last with a shake of his head and a bending of his heavy brows at my want of taste unlocked the gate and thrust me into the midst of my old quarters the chapel