"I'm quite warm," said he, "though I have no sheep-skin coat. I've had a drop, and it runs through all my veins. I need no sheep-skins. I go along and don't worry about anything. That's the sort of man I am What do I care? I can live without sheep-skins. I don't need them. My wife will fret, to be sure. And, true enough, it is a shame; one works all day long, and then does not get paid. Stop a bit If you don't bring that money along, sure enough I'll skin you, blessed if I don't. How's that? He pays twenty kopeks at a time What can I do with twenty kopeks? Drink it-that's all one can do Hard up, he says he is So he may be-but what about me? You have a house, and cattle, and everything; I've only what I stand up in You have corn of your own growing; I have to buy every grain.
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