1 As their week with Aniele was up in three days, they lost no time in getting ready.
2 In these the babies slept, three or four together, or wakened together, as the case might be.
3 She and the two youngest slept in the only bed, and the other three had a mattress on the floor.
4 Finally all three are gathered at the foot of the tables, and there Tamoszius mounts upon a stool.
5 Of this, only three hundred dollars had to be paid down, the balance being paid at the rate of twelve dollars a month.
6 The acziavimas is a ceremony which, once begun, will continue for three or four hours, and it involves one uninterrupted dance.
7 It was let down to the ground, and there came the "headsman," whose task it was to sever the head, with two or three swift strokes.
8 In the end all three of them begin advancing, step by step, upon the banqueters, Valentinavyczia, the cellist, bumping along with his instrument between notes.
9 Jadvyga likewise paints cans, but then she has an invalid mother and three little sisters to support by it, and so she does not spend her wages for shirtwaists.
10 They will certainly be over two hundred dollars and maybe three hundred; and three hundred dollars is more than the year's income of many a person in this room.
11 Others, who have been drinking still more, wander about the room, bumping into everything; some are in groups of two or three, singing, each group its own song.
12 They would have had three times that, but it had gone to court, and the judge had decided against them, and it had cost the balance to get him to change his decision.
13 Little Sebastijonas, aged three, had been wandering about oblivious to all things, holding turned up over his mouth a bottle of liquid known as "pop," pink-colored, ice-cold, and delicious.
14 It was all highly specialized labor, each man having his task to do; generally this would consist of only two or three specific cuts, and he would pass down the line of fifteen or twenty carcasses, making these cuts upon each.
15 During their progress, needless to say, the sounds of the cello are pretty well extinguished; but at last the three are at the head, and Tamoszius takes his station at the right hand of the bride and begins to pour out his soul in melting strains.
16 In the corner to the left are the three musicians, upon a little platform, toiling heroically to make some impression upon the hubbub; also the babies, similarly occupied, and an open window whence the populace imbibes the sights and sounds and odors.
17 That was a country where, they said, a man might earn three rubles a day; and Jurgis figured what three rubles a day would mean, with prices as they were where he lived, and decided forthwith that he would go to America and marry, and be a rich man in the bargain.
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