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Updated: July 16, 2025
What was it that was taken? And dimly before Belasez's mental eyes a picture seemed to grow, in which a king upon his throne, and a woman fainting, were the principal figures. Esther before Ahasuerus! That was it, of course. And Belasez sprang up, with a determination to search through her father's books, and to find the picture which had been taken from Anegay's face.
With them was old Belya, the mother of Hamon, and before them stood an enormous illuminated volume at which they were looking. Belasez found it impossible to remember what had been said by Belya; but her mother's response was as vivid in her mind as if the whole scene were of yesterday. "Hush! The child must not know. Yes, Belya, thou art right. That was taken from Anegay's face."
"Who told her Anegay's name?" "I cannot imagine. It might be Bruno." "We have always been so careful to keep it from her hearing." There was a pause. "Didst thou find the Christian dog had tampered with her faith?" "I don't know, Licorice. I could not get that out of her." "Then he has, no doubt. I'll get it out of her." Belasez trembled at the threat. "Any thing more, old man?
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