He's weak as a cat; if you try that—"

He frowned—"After all that he's had,

Another degree of power would be

Sufficient to drive him mad!"

"That's up to him!" cried Nell, and grim

Of eye she approached the side

Of Doug MacNeer, and, "Listen here,

You obstinate fool!" she cried,

As she pressed the key to the last degree,

"You know very well you told