"Kate," said he, stopping her, "we will have this out here, if you please. So much, at any rate, shall be settled to-day. You have made many promises to me, and I have believed them. You can now keep them all, by simply saying what you know to be the truth,--that that old man was a drivelling idiot when he made this will. Are you prepared to do me that justice? Think before you answer me, for, by G----, if I cannot have justice among you, I will have revenge." And he put his hand upon her breast up near to her throat.

"Kate," said he, "we will have this out here, if you please. You have made many promises to me, and I have believed them. You can now keep them all, by simply saying what you know to be the truth - that that old man was a drivelling idiot when he made this will. Are you prepared to do me that justice? Think before you answer me, for, by G---, if I cannot have justice, I will have revenge." And he put his hand upon her chest near to her throat.
