amverygratefulforsuchsolicitudefordecentpeople’swelfare。
Butinanycase，whetheritisnastythereornice，fivehundredroublesIhaven’tgot。Ihaven’tpilferedgovernmentmoney。I
haven’texploitedthenatives，Ihaven’ttraffickedincontraband，Ihavefloggednoonetodeath，sojudgewhetherI
havetherighttotravelfirst-classandevenlesstoreckonmyselfoftheeducatedclass？Butyouwon’tcatchthemwithlogic。Onehastoresorttodeception。Iputonaworkman’scoatandhighboots，Iassumedadrunken，servilemugandwenttotheagents:’Giveusalittleticket，yourhonour，’saidI。
“Why，whatclassdoyoubelongto？“askedasailor。