You have a fancy to the girl ?" "Certainly I have eyes for her face, and ears for her sweet little voice," said Agias, smiling.
"Then listen," went on the Ethiop; "I care for the dear more than anything else in the world.

She said she was Pratinas's niece.

It isn't true.

She is a slave-girl he picked up when very little at Delos,[100] as he told me, though I doubt it.

He took a fancy to her, and really thought of adopting her.