When more quiet he sat down to discuss the matter, and promptly demanded that Mrs.Jasher should be handed over to the police.

But he might have guessed that Sir Frank would refuse to follow this extreme advice.
"She has acted badly, I admit," said the young man.

"All the same, I think she is a better woman than you may think, Professor." "Think! think! think!" shouted the fiery little man, getting up once more to trot up and down like an infuriated poodle.

"I think she is a bad woman, a wicked woman.

To deceive me into thinking her rich and--" "But surely, Professor, you wished to marry her also for love ?" "Nothing of the sort, sir: nothing of the sort.