But, at any rate, something must be done.

We had to face possibilities, and you wouldn't listen to me.

I tried--" "Stop!" she cut him short, imperiously.

"Don't make me hate you.

And you," turning to her uncle, "did _you_ listen and believe such things?
Did you encourage him to believe them?
Oh, I know what you think of my friends! I heard it from your own lips.