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The two men bowed to each other in silence, and as Samoval's cloak fell open he produced a pair of duelling-swords swathed together in a skin of leather. "You are very punctual, sir," said O'Moy. "I hope I shall never be so discourteous as to keep an opponent waiting.
On these grounds an encounter with duelling-swords was arranged one early morning in a convenient field. At the third set-to Lieut. D'Hubert found himself lying on his back on the dewy grass with a hole in his side. A serene sun rising over a landscape of meadows and woods hung on his left. A surgeon not the flute player, but another was bending over him, feeling around the wound. "Narrow squeak.
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