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In short, he was a wild, bad Irishman who had gotten immovably fixed in his head an idea that old Hector McKaye was a "gr-rand gintleman," and a gr-rand gintleman was one of the three things that Dirty Dan would fight for, the other two being his personal safety and the love of battle. Daney drew Dirty Dan out of the pool-hall and explained the situation to him.
"Take care of yourself and watch that Greek, boy," he cautioned, as he swung aboard the train. Donald stood looking after the train until the tail-lights had disappeared round a curve. Daney readily discovered in a pool-hall the man he sought.
But when at ten o'clock they had broken nothing, quarrelled with nobody, and drunk only an incredible quantity of soda pop, he commenced to think he had been wrong. At eleven, when they were still in a pool-hall playing "solo" for a cent a chip, he decided to go home.
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