98集 I’ve no doubt

`If the little fiend had got in at thewindow, she probably would have strangled me!’ I returned. `I’m not going toendure the persecutions of your hospitable ancestors again. Was not theReverend Jabes Branderham a kin to you on the mother’s side? And that minx,Catherine Linton, or Earnshaw, or however she was called--she must have been achangeling--wicked little soul! She told me she had been walking the earththese twenty years: a just punishment for her mortal transgressions, I’ve nodoubt!’