Pierre, Paris silk weaver

I am a native of France, and my name is Pierre. I was born at Paris, in the year 1815, and am consequently thirty-five years of age. I have been brought up to the business of a silk weaver, and have followed that occupation during the whole of my life. I have lived in Paris all my days, and have never been out of France. I am unmarried, and my only support is the wages of my labour. I have never been sick, and I never had any great misfortune. I rise in the summer at five, and in the winter at six o'clock in the morning; and I go to bed at nine. I work till noon, and then eat my dinner. In the afternoon I continue till six, and end the day with supper at