I get hungry for her presence; and when I think of the wonderful soul that is hidden away in that little ivory body, I am filled with awe." "You can dine with me to-night, Dorian, can't you ?" He shook his head.

"To-night she is Imogen," he answered, "and to-morrow night she will be Juliet." "When is she Sibyl Vane ?" "Never." "I congratulate you." "How horrid you are! She is all the great heroines of the world in one.

She is more than an individual.

You laugh, but I tell you she has genius.

I love her, and I must make her love me.