he whispered
‘Well,as we were looking in,
we started laughing at them so loudly that they heard us,and sent the dogs after us.We were about to run away,when a great fierce dog caught Catherine's leg in its teeth.I attacked it,and made it let go of her leg,but the Lintons' servants appeared and caught hold of me. They must have thought we were robbers.Catherine was carried unconscious into the house,and they pulled me inside too.All the time I was shouting and swearing at them.
‘“What a wicked pair of thieves!”said old Mr Linton.“The boy must be a gipsy,he's as dark as the devil!”Mrs Linton raised her hands in horror at the sight of me.Catherine opened her eyes,and Edgar looked closely at her.
he whispered
‘“Mother,”he whispered,
“the young lady is Miss Earn-shaw,of Wuthering Heights. I've seen her in church occasionally.And look what our dog has done to her leg!It's bleeding badly!”
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