17/27 'I hope he will play no Ferrers tricks, and disgrace us all. He is a black desperate fellow, is Dunborough, when he is roused.' The crestfallen tutor could not in a moment recover himself; but he managed to say that he did not think Mr.Dunborough suspected Sir George; and that even if he did, the men had fought once, in which case there was less risk of a second encounter. He'll do some wild thing about carrying her off. From a boy he would have his toy. |