Sir Percival was the first to break the silence again.
“Yes, yes, bully and bluster as much as you like,” he said sulkily; “the difficulty about the money is not the only difficulty. You would be for taking strong measures with the women yourself—if you knew as much as I do.”
“We will come to that second difficulty all in good time,” rejoined the Count. “You may confuse yourself, Percival, as much as you please,
Sir Percival was the first to break the silence again.
“Yes, yes, bully and bluster as much as you like,” he said sulkily; “the difficulty about the money is not the only difficulty. You would be for taking strong measures with the women yourself—if you knew as much as I do.”
“We will come to that second difficulty all in good time,” rejoined the Count. “You may confuse yourself, Percival, as much as you please,