I shall expect your implicit obedience to these orders." "Well;--go on." "Have I your promise ?" "No;--no.

You have no promise.

I will make no promise exacted from me in so disgraceful a manner." "You refuse to obey me ?" "I will refuse nothing, and will promise nothing." "Then we must part;--that is all.

I will take care that you shall hear from me before to-morrow morning." So saying, he left the room, and, passing through the hall, saw that the letter had been taken away..