He seemed in his few dry words to have revealed something of his stronger and less nervous self.
"You terrify me!" he said.

"Yet I think that we must go on pretty well as we are, even if my niece has been fortunate enough to enlist your sympathies on her behalf.

Never mind who I am, or what my business is in this country, young man.

It is not your affair.

You should have enough to think about yourself in this country of easy extradition.