we reached pride theatre so early that we could not buy our tickets because the booking office was closed.(re-write using early to buy)​

In the excerpt above why does meursault say that czechoslovakian man got what he deserved ?

Read this sentence from "the wife's lament

What is implied in this sentence from mark twain's "the ? 1,000,000 bank-note"? i was puzzled, and wanted to discuss the matter a little further, but they didn't; so i took my leave, feeling hurt and insulted to be made the butt of what was apparently some kind of a practical joke, and yet obliged to put up with it, not being in circumstances to resent affronts from rich and strong folk.