![]() Could the alarm have failed to ring? From the bed he could see that it was correctly set for four surely, it had also rung. It was half past six, and the hands were moving ahead peacefully in fact, it was later than half past, it was almost a quarter to seven. At the moment, of course, I’ve got to get up, because my train leaves at five.”Īnd he glanced over toward his alarm clock, which was ticking on the wardrobe. Now, I haven’t given up all hope yet once I have the money together to pay off my parents’ debt to him - that should still take five or six years - I’ll definitely go through with it. He would surely have fallen off his desk! That’s a peculiar habit of his, too, sitting on his desk and talking down to his employees from up above and, besides, they have to step way up close because the boss is so hard of hearing. If I didn’t hold myself back because of my parents, I would have quit long ago I would have walked right up to the boss and let my heart out to him. ![]() Anyway, who knows whether that wouldn’t be a good thing for me after all. I should try that with my boss I’d be fired on the spot. For instance, when during the course of the morning I go back to the hotel to copy out the orders I’ve received, those fine gentlemen are just having their breakfast. ![]() Other traveling salesmen live like harem women. ![]() “Getting up early like this,” he thought, “makes you totally idiotic. ![]()
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