Bring trouble on me, and I'll bring trouble and something more on them in return.

I care no more for them than for so many dogs; not so much--why should I?
I'd sooner kill a man than a dog any day.

I've never been sorry for a man's death in all my life, and I have for a dog's.' There was something so thoroughly savage in the manner of these expressions, and the looks and gestures by which they were accompanied, that her great fear of him gave her new strength, and enabled her by a sudden effort to extricate herself and run fleetly from him.

But Hugh was as nimble, strong, and swift of foot, as any man in broad England, and it was but a fruitless expenditure of energy, for he had her in his encircling arms again before she had gone a hundred yards.
'Softly, darling--gently--would you fly from rough Hugh, that loves you as well as any drawing-room gallant ?' 'I would,' she answered, struggling to free herself again.

'I will.
Help!' 'A fine for crying out,' said Hugh.