When driven to extremities, he, in a fit of despair, accused Therese of being afraid of Camille.

The name, uttered aloud, occasioned additional anguish.

The murderer raved.
"Yes, yes," he stammered, addressing the young woman, "you are afraid of Camille.

I can see that plain enough! You are a silly thing, you have no pluck at all.

Look here! just go to sleep quietly.