Ask me no more questions.

I have already said you will succeed in the object of your pursuit, but not without difficulty and danger.

Take my advice, and never go anywhere without a case of loaded pistols.

I have good reasons for saying so.

Now pass on, for I am silent." There was an air of confidence and superiority about her as she uttered these words--a sense, as it were, of power--of a privilege to command, by which the stranger felt himself involuntarily influenced.