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Updated: May 10, 2025
The night was passed in irregularities and orgies. The Greeks, on the contrary, prepared with ardor for the fight. Their enthusiasm was intense. Those barbarians, with their half-nakedness, their grossness, their ferocity, their ignorance, and their impiety, were revolting. They committed murder and devastation like dolts. They left their dead on the field, without burial.
Then Miles sprang up, seized his friend by both shoulders, and gazed into his face; it was a very thin and careworn face at that time, as if much of the bloom of youth had been wiped from it for ever. "Willie! Am I dreaming?" exclaimed Miles. "If you are, so must I be," replied his friend, "for when I saw you last you had not taken to half-nakedness as a costume!"
Even before their discreetly shuttered windows Barton winced back again with a sudden horrid new realization of his half-nakedness. "For Heaven's sake!" he cried, "let's sneak in the back way somewhere! Oh Lordy! what a sight I am to meet your father!" "What a sight you are to meet my father?" repeated Eve Edgarton with astonishment. "Oh, please don't insist on waking up Father," she begged.
At first she refuses with pathos, but under the suggestive pressure of luring arguments she slowly weakens, and finally consents to exchange her street gown for a fantastic costume of half-nakedness.
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