Ha, friend Mountjoy, have you got the right explanation at last?
There's the door, sir!" Mrs.Vimpany felt that this outrage was beyond endurance.

If something was not done to atone for it, Miss Henley would be capable--her face, at that moment, answered for her--of leaving the house with Mr.
Mountjoy.

Mrs.Vimpany seized her husband indignantly by the arm.
"You brute, you have spoilt everything!" she said to him.

"Apologise directly to Mr.Mountjoy.You won't ?" "I won't!" Experience had taught his wife how to break him to her will.

"Do you remember my diamond pin ?" she whispered.
He looked startled.