14/18 Think of her own flesh and blood selling her to that son of Belial! Old Beelzebub, I call him. No wonder she got a bit queer. Jacobi knows how to manage her: she is fond of him, but she is afraid of him too. You will have to get her alone, remember that." "Oh, that's the difficulty. Besides, I am not on visiting terms with the Jacobis." "My good sir, what does that matter! I am to give you a straight tip, am I not? |