Thewordswereindefinite,butthevoicewasnot。Neitherwastheviciousgestureofthebandagedhand,whichconcludeditsorbitinthedirectionofthedoorinamannersufficientfortheswiftdispersalofGeorgeandJacksonandseveralfemaleservantswhohoveredbehindMrs。Sheridan。Theyfledlightly。
\"Papa,papa！\"wailedMrs。Sheridan。\"Lookatyourhand！You\'doughtn\'ttobeensoroughwithEdie;youhurtyourhandonhershoulder。Look！\"
Therewas,infact,aspreadingredstainuponthebandagesatthetipsofthefingers,andSheridanputhishandbackinthesling。\"Nowthen！\"herepeated。\"Yougoin\'toleavemyhouse？\"
\"HewillNOT！\"sobbedEdith。\"Don\'tyouDAREorderhimout！\"
\"Don\'tyoubother,dear,\"saidLamhorn,quietly。\"Hedoesn\'tunderstand。YOU