You owe it to him now to put him out of all doubt.

He is, I suppose, accessible to the words of a mortal, god though he be.

But I do not fear about this, for, after all, you have as much firmness about you as most people;--perhaps as much as he has at bottom, though you may not have so many occasions to show it.
As to that other matter I can only say that you shall be obliged, as far as it is in my power to obey you.

For what may come out from me by word of mouth when we are together, I will not answer with certainty.

But my pen is under better control, and it shall not write the offending name.
And now I must tell you a little about myself;--or rather, I am inclined to spin a yarn, and tell you a great deal.
I have got such a lover! But I did describe him before.
Of course it's Mr Cheesacre.