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Chapter 9

           "Youshallnotmeddlewithhim!"Icontinued."Hehatesyoutheyallhateyouthat’sthetruth!Ahappyfamilyyouhave:andaprettystateyou’vecometo!"

           "Ishallcometoaprettier,yet,Nelly,"laughedthemisguidedman,recoveringhishardness."Atpresent,conveyyourselfandhimaway.And,harkyou,Heathcliff!clearyoutoo,quitefrommyreachandhearing.Iwouldn’tmurderyouto-night;unless,perhaps,Isetthehouseonfire:butthat’sasmyfancygoes."

           Whilesayingthishetookapintbottleofbrandyfromthedresser,andpouredsomeintoatumbler.

           "Nay,don’t!"Ientreated."Mr.Hindley,dotakewarning.Havemercyonthisunfortunateboy,ifyoucarenothingforyourself!"

           "AnyonewilldobetterforhimthanIshall,"heanswered.

           "Havemercyonyourownsoul!"Isaid,endeavouringtosnatchtheglassfromhishand.

           "NotI!Onthecontrary,IshallhavegreatpleasureinsendingittoperditiontopunishitsMaker,"exclaimedtheblasphemer."Here’stoitsheartydamnation!"

           Hedrankthespiritsandimpatientlybadeusgo;terminatinghiscommandwithasequelofhorridimprecations,toobadtorepeatorremember.

           "It’sapityhecannotkillhimselfwithdrink,"observedHeathcliff,mutteringanechoofcursesbackwhenthedoorwasshut."He’sdoinghisveryutmost;buthisconstitutiondefieshim.Mr.

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