But you have frightened her, you have bullied her, you have HURT her.

What was it you did to her ?" "I did very little!" said Madame de Bellegarde, in a tone which gave Newman a chill when he afterwards remembered it.
"Let me remind you that we offered you these explanations," the marquis observed, "with the express understanding that you should abstain from violence of language." "I am not violent," Newman answered, "it is you who are violent! But I don't know that I have much more to say to you.

What you expect of me, apparently, is to go my way, thanking you for favors received, and promising never to trouble you again." "We expect of you to act like a clever man," said Madame de Bellegarde.
"You have shown yourself that already, and what we have done is altogether based upon your being so.

When one must submit, one must.
Since my daughter absolutely withdraws, what will be the use of your making a noise ?" "It remains to be seen whether your daughter absolutely withdraws.

Your daughter and I are still very good friends; nothing is changed in that.
As I say, I will talk it over with her." "That will be of no use," said the old lady.