'But now my eyes are open.

If you go on as you have started, disgrace this fellow Gondremark, and publish the scandal of your divided house, there will befall a most abominable thing in Grunewald.

A revolution, friend--a revolution.' 'You speak strangely for a red,' said Otto.
'A red republican, but not a revolutionary,' returned the Doctor.

'An ugly thing is a Grunewalder drunk! One man alone can save the country from this pass, and that is the double-dealer Gondremark, with whom I conjure you to make peace.

It will not be you; it never can be you:--you, who can do nothing, as your wife said, but trade upon your station--you, who spent the hours in begging money! And in God's name, what for?
Why money?
What mystery of idiocy was this ?' 'It was to no ill end.