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And when he maun have their help he makes them his partners, in a way. Jock'll be working for such an employer. He'll be needing more money, because the rent's been raised, and the wife's ailing.
"Now, Friendless is a bird that ain't started fur a year. Harms or some of his gang used to own him, 'n' believe me, he can ramble some if everythin' 's done to suit him. He's a funny hoss, 'n' has notions. If a jock'll set still 'n' not make a move on him, Friendless runs a grand race.
"It was the most barefaced job I ever saw," declared another; "it's even betting the stable gets ruled off." He had backed Porter's mare, and was vindictive. "Not on your life," sneered a Tout, wolfishly; "a big owner always gets off. The jock'll get it in the neck if they've been caught." "Why don't they pay?" whined the fourth. "What's the pulling of the mare got to do with it?
Nothing so warming had ever happened to him as sitting between them on that drive, so that he forgot the note in his pocket, and his desire to relieve the anxiety of the "old man," his father. At the tram's terminus they all got out. There issued a purr of invitation to come and see them some time; a clear: "Jock'll love to see you!" A low laugh: "You awful gairl!"
Porter's kid won ten thousand over Lauzanne, and that's why they stiffened the mare." "That's what the Public are up against in this game," sneered the backer of Lucretia. "And the jock'll have to stand the shot; I know how it goes," asserted the Tout. "You ought to know," drawled Lauzanne's backer.
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