Hale will do what I want, and he will have Basil arrested unless you promise to give up this girl and marry me." "Hale will do nothing, neither will you," retorted Cuthbert.

"I don't care about threatening a woman, but you must not think that you are able to play fast and loose with me." "How can you hurt me ?" asked Maraquito with a scornful smile, although her lips quivered at his tone.
"I can tell Jennings that you are Bathsheba Saul!" She turned quite pale.

"I?
My name is Maraquito Gredos." "It is nothing of the sort.

My uncle Lord Caranby came here and recognized you from your likeness to the woman Emilia he was once engaged to.

He can state that in court." "Where is his proof ?" "Proof will be forthcoming when necessary." "Not to prove that I am Bathsheba Saul.