Michael's heavily whiskered face hadn't seen a razor in some days.

Apparently influenced by Montesquieu's judgment that Spartan helotry combined the worst features of slavery and serfdom, Dew credited the Athenians with treating their slaves gently.

This argument, vaguely political in nature, took place as often as the two men met. It was a topsy-turvy affair, for the Englishman was bitterly anti-English and the Indian fanatically loyal.

LUMINOUS READERS—Marked cards that can be read only through tinted glasses.