She can't hear us." Before Jansenius could reply his wife hurried upstairs, caught him by the arm, and said, "Don't speak to him, John.

And you," she added, to Trefusis, "WILL you begone ?" "What!" he said, looking cynically at her.

"Without my dead! Without my property! Well, be it so." "What do you know of the feelings of a respectable man ?" persisted Jansenius, breaking out again in spite of his wife.

"Nothing is sacred to you.

This shows what Socialists are!" "And what fathers are, and what mothers are," retorted Trefusis, giving way to his temper.