Call of the Wild

The author's use of the word "legion" to describe the house staff who protect Toots and Ysabel suggests

a score of them at least, who yelped fearful promises at Toots and Ysabel looking out of the windows at them and protected by a legion of housemaids armed with brooms and mops.

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This suggests that the Judge is very wealthy and that his pets enjoy a pampered life.

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