26/29 Trendellsohn paused for a moment on the threshold, fixing his eyes full upon those of his rival; but Ziska neither spoke nor made any further gesture, and then the Jew left the house. "No stone should be left unturned to prevent such a horrid marriage as this. There is nothing I would not say--nothing I would not do." "But I do not see that you are doing anything." "Leave this little thing to me, my dear--to me and Ziska. It is impossible that you should do everything yourself. In such a matter as this, believe me that a woman is best." "But I hate anything that is really dishonest." "There shall be no dishonesty--none in the world. |