But I tell you, Robert, I'll have my rights, and if I can't get them one way I will another.

I won't be treated as if I were no one.

And there's one thing: if I am to be this man's pa-in-law, I'll want to know something about him and his money first.

We may be poor, but we are honest.

I'll up to the Hall now, and have it out with him." He seized his hat and stick and made for the door.
"No, no, father," cried Robert, catching him by the sleeve.