But surely these were the words: "Show us the Sleeper! Show us the Sleeper!" The thickset man rushed suddenly to the archway.
"Wild!" he cried.

"How do they know?
Do they know?
Or is it guessing ?" There was perhaps an answer.
"I can't come," said the thickset man; "I have _him_ to see to.

But shout from the balcony." There was an inaudible reply.
"Say he is not awake.

Anything! I leave it to you." He came hurrying back to Graham.

"You must have clothes at once," he said.