- Young Eliza Scarlet: Kindly remove your hand.
- Thomas Harper Jones: Oh, I would do, if you meant it.
- Young Eliza Scarlet: I wonder if you're aware that the worst bite a person can receive is not from a rat or dog, but a fellow human being. There are bacteria in the saliva that can cause infection. blood poisoning, and, in some cases, amputation. A pleasure speaking to you.