"It isn't nonsense! The best proof that that horror of dogs is instinctive with her is the effect that she herself has on every dog she comes across.

That was shown the evening she was here." "Really, Jack, that's utterly absurd! Flick was not thinking of her at all.

Something in the garden had frightened him.

Your father feels sure that it was a snake which he himself killed the next morning." And then, for she was most painfully disturbed by this scene between herself and Jack, she said quietly: "I'm sorry that Mrs.Crofton ever came to Beechfield.

I didn't think there was anyone in the world who would make you speak to me as you have spoken to me now." "I hate injustice!" he exclaimed, a little shamefacedly.