“Goodnight, Hexford.”

“Good night.”

“You heard?” This to the district attorney.

“Every word.”

Both went for their overcoats. Only on leaving did they speak again, and then it was to say:

“At ten o’clock to-morrow morning.”

“At ten o’clock.”

XVIII
ON IT WAS WRITTEN—

Can this avail thee? Look to it!

Prometheus Bound.