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Updated: October 12, 2026
He stuck his head out between the ropes abruptly, and said, in a note of earnest expostulation: "Get some brandy! some neat brandy!" Some one went up the beach for it. In the car, sprawling upon a sort of bed-bench, in an attitude of elaborate self-abandonment, was a large, blond lady, wearing a fur coat and a big floriferous hat.
The others took a firmer grip upon the ropes and ring. "Are you ready?" said Mr. Butteridge. He stood upon the bed-bench and lifted the lady carefully. Then he sat down on the wicker edge opposite to Bert, and put one leg over to dangle outside. A rope or so seemed to incommode him. "Will some one assist me?" he said. "If they would take this lady?" It was just at this moment, with Mr.