She's too high and mighty just at present, and wants to boss a chap too much.

I mean to be master in my own house; and she's got to begin as she will have to go on.

I'll let her wait a bit: and then I'll yield by degrees to her lovemaking.

She's a fine girl, for all her red head; and she won't be so bad after all!' Harold listened, chilled into still and silent amazement.

To hear Stephen spoken of in such a way appalled him.