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Gone!

[Looking up.] Gone?

Yes.

Didst thou know him?

Yes.

Who was it?

Cain.

By that way, then! Ask no more!

[With an impatient gesture.] The second, Maximus!

No, no, no; I will not!

The second, I say! Thou hast sworn that I should fathom the meaning of certain things. The second, Maximus. I will see him; I will know my guests!

Thou hast willed it, not I.

[He waves his wand.