“I know.”
“He has the eyes of a maniac.”
“Do you say that because his eyes are deep and dark?”
“No. They have a strange glitter. He seems to look a person through and through.”
“That is true.”
“Besides, at times his words have been those of a maniac. He has not talked like a sane man. You must confess it.”
“I do not know.”
“You must know—you do know! You cannot say you have never observed anything remarkable in his language. He has claimed to be your good genius.”
“Well he might, for he has saved my life repeatedly.”
“He has seemed to.”