Kitty's Enemy by Eleanora H. Stooke

IT appeared ages to Kitty before the horrifying noise in the parlour ceased; but, in reality, in about three minutes after old Jacob Dottin and Bob had left her, the piercing yells stopped, and silence followed save for the angry voice of the master of the establishment, who was scolding and threatening in a tone which made her tremble, so harsh was it.

"I'll break every bone in your body if you move from that corner, you Bimbo-ill-conditioned beast that you are! I'll give you something you won't forget easily! " Kitty heard him say; and then he proceeded, evidently addressing Bob: "Take that mongrel of yours away at once, do you hear, at once!"