"Name that Judas to me, at least ?" "Do not speak thus," interrupted Maud, bitterly; "you have lost the right....

And then do not seek too far....

I have seen Madame Maitland to-day." "Madame Maitland ?" repeated Boleslas.

"Did Madame Maitland denounce me to you?
Did Madame Maitland write those anonymous letters ?" "She desired to be avenged," replied Maud, adding: "She has the right, since your mistress robbed her of her husband." "Well, I, too, will be avenged!" exclaimed the young man.

"I will kill that husband for her, after I have killed her brother.