She had declined to be frightened by him; had been the first to mention Burgo's name, and had done so with no tremor in her voice, and had boldly declared her irreconcilable enmity to the male and female duennas who had dared to take her in charge. 
She had declined to be frightened by him, and had boldly declared her enmity to Mrs. Marsham and Mr. Bott. 