[Evan Harrington by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookEvan Harrington CHAPTER XLI 7/24
I've come for my brother.
Don't be alarmed.
No danger as yet.
But, mind! if you attempt to conceal him from his lawful brother, I'll summon here the myrmidons of the law.' Mrs.Sockley showed a serious face. 'You know his habits, Mr.Cogglesby; and one doesn't go against any one of his whimsies, or there's consequences: but the house is open to you, sir.
I don't wish to hide him.' Andrew accepted this intelligent evasion of Tom Cogglesby's orders as sufficient, and immediately proceeded upstairs.
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