He had betrayed himself, and felt extremely embarrassed.

But he said enough to give Claudius an idea of the situation.

Something had occurred, some one had spoken, to cast a doubt on his identity; and Mr.Screw was the chosen emissary of that "some one." "Then, Mr.Screw," said the Doctor in measured tones, "I would admonish you to be more careful how you insinuate that I might do anything of the kind.

You have inconvenienced me quite enough already.

You had better not inconvenience me any more.