His dreamy eyes glittered like a drunkard's when he spoke of Barine.

I fear, I fear--" "Impossible!" cried Dion, in surprise, nay, almost terror.

"If that is the case, Iras is not wholly wrong, and we must deal with the matter differently.

But it is of the first importance to conceal the fact that Caesarion has any interest in the affairs of the old house-owner.

To seek to maintain the old man's right to his own property is a matter of course, and I will undertake to do this and try to get yonder orator home Just see how the braggart is swinging his arms in Iras's service! As for Barine, it will be well to induce her to leave of her own free will a city where it will be made unpleasant for her.