Chapter 19 THE END OF VITELLIUS.

"I never made a greater mistake in my life," said Longa Duilia, "and I cannot think how you allowed me to make it."

"What mistake?" asked the Chald?an.

"The mistake of inviting the uncle in place of the nephew to my little supper. As to that supper, I flatter myself it was perfect-so finished in every detail, as becomes our position; so delic