"He's your own cousin, and I don't know why you should say everything again him."
"You know I'm telling you the truth. You know it as well as I do myself;--and you're throwing yourself away, and throwing the man who loves you over,--for such a fellow as that! Go back to him, Ruby, and beg his pardon."
"I never will;--never."
"I've spoken to Mrs. Pipkin, and while you're here she will see that you don't keep such hours any longer. You tell me that you're not disgraced, and yet you are out at midnight with a young blackguard like that! I've said what I've got to say, and I'm going away. But I'll let your grandfather know."
"Grandfather don't want me no more."

You know it as well as I do; and you're throwing yourself away, and throwing over the man who loves you - for such a fellow as that! Go back to him, Ruby, and beg his pardon."
"I never will; never."
"I've spoken to Mrs. Pipkin, and while you're here she will see that you don't keep such late hours any longer. I'm going now. But