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One can see Hermippus’s and Lysistra’s purpose with half an eye.” “Cleopis, Nania, what is this vile tattling that I hear?” The young mistress’s eyes blazed fury. Nania turned pale. Hermione was quite capable of giving her a sound whipping, but Cleopis mustered a bold front and a ready lie: “Ei! dear little lady, don’t flash up so!
I was only talking with Nania about how Phryne the scullion maid was making eyes at Scylax the groom.” “I heard you quite otherwise,” was the nigh tremulous answer. But Hermione was not anxious to push matters to an issue. From the moment of Glaucon’s downfall she had believed—what even her own mother had mildly derided—that Democrates had been the author of her husband’s ruin.
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