"'_You!_ What have _you_ to do with Miss Keeldar?'
"'To protect, watch over, serve her.'
"'You, sir--you, the tutor?'
"'Not one word of insult, sir,' interposed she; 'not one syllable of disrespect to Mr. Moore in this house.'
"'Do you take his part?'
"'_His_ part? oh yes!'
"She turned to me with a sudden fond movement, which I met by circling her with my arm. She and I both rose.

"'You! What have you to do with Miss Keeldar?'
"'To protect, watch over, serve her.'
"'You, sir - you, the tutor?'
"'Not one word of insult, sir,' interposed she; 'not one syllable of disrespect to Mr. Moore in this house.'
"'Do you take his part?'
"'His part? oh yes!'
"She turned to me with a sudden fond movement, which I met by circling her with my arm. She and I both rose.
