"Would you mind seeing him yourself, Kate, and explaining to him that it won't do to get on in this way. Perhaps you wouldn't mind telling him that if he'll promise not to bring any more, you won't object to take this one."

"Would you mind seeing him yourself, Kate, and explaining to him that he can't carry on in this way? Perhaps you could tell him that if he'll promise not to bring any more, you won't object to taking this one."
