Chapter

 1       I|       you know that gentleman?" asked the blond lady of her escort.~ ~"
 2      II|      unpleasant reminiscences?" asked the young man.[14]~ ~"Not
 3      II|         with him in Venice, and asked him whither he was going. '
 4     III|     what will you do meantime?" asked Gabriel.~ ~"I have my sketch-book
 5     III|      continue to dog my steps?" asked the princess, addressing
 6      IV| sleepers.~ ~"Where are we now?" asked Blanka.~ ~"Near Bologna,"
 7      IV|      take that route also?" she asked. "What do you say to it,
 8      IV|     some sort between you two?" asked Blanka.~ ~"Yes - one of
 9      IV|         demanded. How else, she asked, could he defend his honour,
10      IV|           When did this occur?" asked Blanka, gently.~ ~"Last
11      IV|       moment you appeared?" she asked, after a pause.~ ~"No,"
12      IV|       in Hungary."~ ~"But how," asked Blanka, "can they afford
13       V|        gentleman you refer to?" asked the princess, in a tone
14       V|   Manasseh Adorjan?"~ ~"Yes. He asked me if we had our affairs
15       V|         family often. So when I asked him for tickets to all the
16       V|         all this kindness?" she asked.~ ~"A very ungracious one,
17       V|       as our guide."[41]~ ~"You asked him to escort us?" exclaimed
18       V|    Miserere many times before?" asked Blanka.~ ~"Twice only, -
19      VI|       with the people, do you?" asked the advocate.~ ~"I am fully
20    VIII|    angry with me for doing so?" asked the advocate.~ ~"No, no;
21    VIII|    defeat on the battle-field?" asked Blanka.~ ~"H'm! Quidquid
22    VIII|       from Prince Cagliari, and asked Blanka to assign an hour
23    VIII|        so interpret my action?" asked Blanka, proud reproach in
24    VIII|       saying simply that he had asked permission to order a larger
25      IX|       Did you find them again?" asked Blanka, breathlessly.~ ~"
26       X|         absence.~ ~"Count who?" asked the princess, whereupon
27       X|       to adopt you as his son?" asked Blanka.~ ~"Such is his purpose,"
28       X|     play-acting at my expense?" asked Blanka.~ ~"I can tell you,
29     XII|   Between these two plans I was asked to choose, and I rejected
30     XII|            You were going out?" asked the princess.~ ~"I was coming
31     XII|       to take tea with her, and asked her at the same time her
32     XII|        is so suspicious of me?" asked the princess, in surprise.[
33     XII|            Have you the score?" asked the marchioness, turning
34    XIII|         Scalcagnato lives?" she asked the driver.~ ~"Scalcagnato
35    XIII|         know they will fit me?" asked Blanka.~ ~"Citizeness, don'
36    XIII|       gate."~ ~"And how is it," asked Blanka, "that you have come
37    XIII|      you with me."~ ~"Why not?" asked Blanka, tremulously.~ ~"
38     XIV|         he did not expect to be asked to show his passport. But
39     XIV|     brothers, Simon and David?" asked Manasseh, anxiously. "Are
40     XIV|         Whither away, brother?" asked the elder.~ ~"I am going
41     XIV|     carriage?" the market-woman asked her, without pausing in
42     XIV|       little talk together. You asked me how our two brothers
43     XIV|     Ciprianu's roosters?" Aaron asked his brother.~ ~"So you are
44     XIV|       Why are we stopped here?" asked Blanka.~ ~Aaron gave her
45      XV|    water them."~ ~"How can we?" asked Blanka. "There is scarcely
46      XV|         berries poisonous?" she asked Aaron, with childish curiosity,
47      XV|      about Marczi and Rosalie?" asked Blanka.~ ~The narrator proceeded
48     XVI|      the face. "Who is he?" was asked by one and another.~ ~"Why,
49     XVI|      pipe to lend me?" Manasseh asked his right-hand neighbour.[
50    XVII|        And am I of no account?" asked Manasseh. "Have I no share
51    XVII|        I told them the truth. I asked them for peace, and offered
52    XVII|              How high a price?" asked Aaron.~ ~"Sixteen oxen and
53   XVIII|       with a smile.~ ~"How so?" asked the brother and sister.~ ~"
54   XVIII|        tell you about him?" she asked.~ ~"I know him well," replied
55   XVIII|            You still love him?" asked the other, in compassion.~ ~
56   XVIII|        After the service Blanka asked Aaron and Berthold to go
57     XIX|         How did it please you?" asked the prince, referring to
58     XIX|    where your wife is now?" she asked softly, and when the other
59     XIX|     what would you have me do?" asked the other, helplessly; "
60     XIX|           What do you say?" she asked. "It is not yet too late
61     XIX|     private room. The secretary asked to be shown thither.~ ~"
62     XIX|         is one of the victims?" asked the listener.~ ~"The names
63     XIX|          How? When? Where?" she asked eagerly.~ ~"At Nagy-Enyed -
64      XX|             Where is Jonathan?" asked Blanka.~ ~"There he is."
65      XX|         shall we lay the body?" asked Aaron. "The house is full
66     XXI| position in case of an attack?" asked Manasseh.[246]~ ~"Wasn't
67     XXI|        such a condition again?" asked the other.~ ~"I should like
68     XXI|      are you so frightened at?" asked Manasseh, taking the matter
69    XXII|      have we against Toroczko?" asked another voice. "The men
70    XXII|          Now who will draw?" he asked; but no one volunteered. "
71   XXIII|           Where are you going?" asked Blanka, in alarm. Jonathan'
72   XXIII|   impressed him favourably, and asked for guidance to the commander'
73   XXIII|       came you here, Lanyi?" he asked.~ ~"Diurbanu had me locked
74   XXIII|           began the other, "you asked to see me, and here I am.
75    XXIV|         the petition rejected?" asked Manasseh.~ ~"On the ground
76    XXIV|   really so misshapen as that?" asked Manasseh, in surprise.~ ~"
77    XXIV|         the government no one?" asked his brother.~ ~"Well, it'
78     XXV|    report of his day's doings?" asked Rozina. "Is all going well
79    XXVI|        coldest indifference. He asked himself whether this fearful
80    XXVI|   example.~ ~"What do you say?" asked the bewildered officer.~ ~"
81   XXVII|      that pretty boy?" Manasseh asked his wife.~ ~She laughed
82  XXVIII|      with Prince Cagliari?" she asked.~ ~"No, and I shall not,"
83  XXVIII|      makes you think so, pray?" asked the marchioness, with an