17/19 You would have seen how I served a nurse that was calling a child bad names, and telling her she was wicked. I saw an ugly gin bottle in a cupboard." "And you frightened her ?" said Diamond. "I flew at her throat, and she tumbled over on the floor with such a crash that they ran in. She'll be turned away to-morrow--and quite time, if they knew as much as I do." "But didn't you frighten the little one ?" "She never saw me. |