"Dost thou divine what that means ?" "Do I divine!" exclaimed Chilo.

And bowing in sign of farewell, he added: "May Fortune scatter on you both equally all gifts, worthy lords!" "Give command to bring thee a mantle," said Petronius to him at parting.
"Ulysses gives thee thanks for Thersites," said the Greek; and bowing a second time, he walked out.
"What wilt thou say of that noble sage ?" inquired Petronius.
"This, that he will find Lygia," answered Vinicius, with delight; "but I will say, too, that were there a kingdom of rogues he might be the king of it." "Most certainly.

I shall make a nearer acquaintance with this stoic; meanwhile I must give command to perfume the atrium." But Chilo Chilonides, wrapping his new mantle about him, threw up on his palm, under its folds, the purse received from Vinicius, and admired both its weight and its jingle.

Walking on slowly, and looking around to see if they were not looking at him from the house, he passed the portico of Livia, and, reaching the corner of the Clivus Virbius, turned toward the Subura.
"I must go to Sporus," said he to himself, "and pour out a little wine to Fortuna.

I have found at last what I have been seeking this long time.