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Updated: June 5, 2025
He used to shoot sometimes with Pepton's bow, which he declared to be a most capital one. But as Pepton was always very nervous when he saw his bow in the hands of another than himself, the champion soon ceased to borrow it. There were two badges, one of green silk and gold for the ladies, and one of green and red for the gentlemen, and these were shot for at each weekly meeting.
"There's no reason why it should not at least, for a week," I said, "and even longer, if you repeat your success." I did not feel so much like congratulating Pepton as I had on the previous evening. I thought he was making too much of his badge-winning. "Look here!" said Pepton, seating himself, and drawing his chair close to me, "you are shooting wild very wild indeed.
I soon found myself greatly interested in archery, especially when I succeeded in planting an arrow somewhere within the periphery of the target, but I never became such an enthusiast in bow-shooting as my friend Pepton. If Pepton could have arranged matters to suit himself, he would have been born an archer.
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