"Oh--I'm sorry--" he said.
"You only pushed it part of the way," she explained.

She completed the task and stepped back into the living-room.

"The only thing that worries me now is that broken French window," she said thoughtfully.
"Anyone can reach a hand through it and open the latch." She came down toward the settee where Dale was sitting.

"Please, Doctor!" "Oh--what are you going to do ?" said the Doctor, coming out of a brown study.
"I'm going to barricade that window!" said Miss Cornelia firmly, already struggling to lift one end of the settee.

But now Dale came to her rescue.
"Oh, darling, you'll hurt yourself.