shewassureallalongitwasgoin\'tohappen;and,besides,Iguessshe\'sgotallthatfoolishnessprettymuchoutofher,bein\'sosick。ButwhatI
thoughtwas,nousebein\'roughwithher,papa——Iexpectshe\'ssufferedagooddeal——andIdon\'tthinkwe\'doughttobe,onRoscoe\'saccount。You\'ll——you\'llbekindo\'politetoher,won\'tyou,papa?\"
Hemumbledsomethingwhichwassmotheredunderthecoverlethehadpulledoverhishead。
\"What?\"shesaid,timidly。\"Iwasjustsayin\'Ihopedyou\'dtreatSibylallrightwhenshecomes,thisafternoon。Youwill,won\'tyou,papa?\"
Hethrewthecoverletofffuriously。\"Ipresumeso!\"heroared。