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Besides, I hate slang even in a blackguard not to mention a black-leg so you must give it up, Jack, you really must, else you'll ruin the concern at the very beginning." Secretary Jack started into animation at this. "Why, George," he said, drawing himself up, "I can throw it off when I please. Look here suppose yourself an inquiring speculator ahem!

If they are kept regularly growing on, black-leg will be prevented. While proper treatment is adopted, there will be little to fear from that dreadful scourge. I have been accused of cruelty for cording the dewlaps of my calves. The pain must be of short duration, as it is done by a sharp instrument in a moment. I have never lost more than two of my breeding stock from Quarter-ill.

A man passed with a nod and "How d' ye do?" for which he received in reply a cool stare. "Who's that?" Algernon asked. "The son of a high dignitary," said Harry. "You cut him." "I can do the thing, you see, when it's a public duty." "What's the matter with him?" "Merely a black-leg, a grec, a cheat, swindler, or whatever name you like," said Harry.

Crawley; who were also taking their meal there. The ladies engaged on both sides. Mrs. O'Dowd snapped her fingers in Mrs. Crawley's face and called her husband "no betther than a black-leg."

Great care, therefore, must be taken by the breeder when his calves are weaned. To guard against Black-leg, the calves should be immediately corded in the dewlap, and receive, along with other nourishing food, each 1-1/2 lb. of oilcake a-day. This treatment is absolutely necessary during their first winter. The open strawyard for calves is of great importance.

The tax collector looked up at the monkey suspiciously, as if he sometime might have heard how the animal came into my possession, as, in fact, I had reason afterwards to think he had. "Caramba," he grunted. "I have reason to think there are big apes here. Juan," his black-leg in every sense of the word servant, "has told me there is an old man here who has tamed them.

'And that brute of a woman deuced handsome she is! if you care for fair women, Redworth: she's a Venus, jumped slap out of the waves, and the Devil for sire that you learn: running about, sowing her lies. She's a yellow witch. Oh! but she's a shameless minx. And a black-leg cur like Wroxeter! Any woman intimate with a fellow like that, stamps herself. I loathe her.

A man passed with a nod and "How d' ye do?" for which he received in reply a cool stare. "Who's that?" Algernon asked. "The son of a high dignitary," said Harry. "You cut him." "I can do the thing, you see, when it's a public duty." "What's the matter with him?" "Merely a black-leg, a grec, a cheat, swindler, or whatever name you like," said Harry.

Dined at Skene's, where we met Lord Elgin and Mr. Stewart, a son of Sir M. Shaw Stewart, whom I knew and liked, poor man. Talked among other things and persons of Sir J. Campbell of Ardkinglas, who is now here. He is happy in escaping from his notorious title of Callander of Craigforth. In my youth he was a black-leg and swindler of the first water, and like Pistol did

"That's perhaps not so out of the way," he said. "We might squeeze capital out of existence just as quietly, if we all bestirred ourselves. But you must get the Movement to join you; and it must be made clear that every one who doesn't support his own set is a black-leg." "I have got a connection, but it goes rather slowly," said Pelle. "Then we must stir them up a little.