68/197 But she must not be roused to the fact; not yet. Nor must he be startled either; you know whom I mean. Quiet and a seeming deference to his wishes as the present head of the house." "Is the place his? For to-night, Arthur Cumberland's position here is the position of a master." "I will respect it, sir, up to all reasonable bounds. I don't think he meditates giving any trouble. |