\"Benotangrywithme，lady，\"saidJanetmeekly，\"andletmestillsupportyou;theroadisrough，andyouarelittleaccustomedtowalkindarkness。\"
\"Ifyoudeemmenotsomeanasmaydisgracemyhusband，\"saidtheCountess，inthesameresentfultone，\"yousupposemyLordofLeicestercapableofabetting，perhapsofgivingaimandauthorityto，thebaseproceedingsofyourfatherandVarney，whoseerrandIwilldotothegoodEarl。\"
\"ForGod\'ssake，madam，sparemyfatherinyourreport，\"saidJanet;\"letmyservices，howeverpoor，besomeatonementforhiserrors！\"
\"Iweremostunjust，dearestJanet，wereitotherwise，\"saidtheCountess，resumingatoncethefondnessandconfidenceofhermannertowardsherfaithfulattendant，\"No，Janet，notawordofmineshalldoyourfatherprejudice。Butthouseest，mylove，I
havenodesirebuttothrowmyselfonmyhusband\'sprotection。