In the parlor of an inn in a small town, sat a man who had been going about with a bear.

在小镇的一家客栈客厅里，坐着一位带着狗熊一起出门办事的人。

In spite of the carte blanche assured to him, he had not yet acquired the habit of going about with any considerable sum of money on him.

尽管向他保证全权委托， 他还没有养成随身携带大笔钱财的习惯。