Butbothhadfledintheirexasperation。Emmawasstampingherfeetassherepeated——
“Oh!whatmanners!Whatapeasant!“
Herantohismother;shewasbesideherself。Shestammered“Sheisaninsolent,giddy-headedthing,orperhapsworse!“
Andshewasforleavingatonceiftheotherdidnotapologise。
SoCharleswentbackagaintohiswifeandimploredhertogiveway;heknelttoher;sheendedbysaying——