You _must_ obey my father--you _must_!' 'I must obey my own,' she replied, 'and relieve him from this cruel suspense.

The whole night! What would he think?
He'll be distressed already.

I'll either break or burn a way out of the house.

Be quiet! You're in no danger; but if you hinder me--Linton, I love papa better than you!' The mortal terror he felt of Mr.Heathcliff's anger restored to the boy his coward's eloquence.

Catherine was near distraught: still, she persisted that she must go home, and tried entreaty in her turn, persuading him to subdue his selfish agony.