to think so after the way I talked to him, though he ought to have

realised I was in a temper about Kathleen Saumarez and have paid no

attention to what I said. And he actually attempted to reason with

me! If he'd had

any

consideration for my feelings, he'd have simply

smacked me and made me behave--however, he's a man, and all men are

selfish, and

she's

a skinny old thing, and I