17/24 He sent you; but it's no manner of use, so you may as well know it first as last. I tell you nothing shall induce me to stir from this house, from my home, and you needn't think you can come it over me with fine talk. I don't care a red cent what you say. I'll have my rights." "I am here," said Charles, "to see that you get them, Mrs .-- _Carroll_." There was a pause. |