Here am I--in this damned twilight--I never knew a dream in twilight before--an anachronism by two hundred years and trying to persuade an old fool that I am myself, and meanwhile--Ugh!" He moved in gusty irritation and went striding.

In a moment the old man was pursuing him.

"Eh! but don't go!" cried the old man.

"I'm an old fool, I know.

Don't go.