in ragged doublet, with a bald head, and an evil temper ...

Bah!!! ...

But," he added, with an unpleasant sneer, "'tis unselfish and disinterested on your part, my dear Editha, even to suggest it.

Sue does not like you.

Her being mistress here would not be conducive to your comfort." "Nay! 'tis no use going on in this manner any longer, Marmaduke," she said dejectedly.