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To what issue the passage of arms might have come it is impossible to say, for at that moment the colt took matters into his own hands, and bolted with a rush that even Rake could not pull in till he had had a mile-long "pipe-opener." "Something up there," thought that sagacious rough-rider; "if that red-haired chap ain't a rum lot, I'll eat him.

The connection between a line and a rope should be obvious even to a judge.... As a pipe-opener, have a drink!" Robinson had removed his helmet, and was flourishing a red handkerchief, not without cause, the day being really very hot. "Not for a few minutes, thank you, sir," said the policeman. "May I ask Bates for a sack and a cord?" He went to the kitchen. Hart was "tickled to death," he vowed.

Paul's and offered a reward to any Englishman who could tell you who or what Merton Sargent had been, there wouldn't be twenty men in all London to claim it." "That's their insular provincialism, then. I don't care a cent. The old man would have wrecked the Great Buchonian before breakfast for a pipe-opener. My God, I'll do it in dead earnest!

Farther over towards the right the East Anglian division, the "Cameliers," and a brigade of Light Horse to the last-named of which we ourselves were attached began just before noon to advance, after the "pipe-opener" of the early morning. The infantry had a few tanks operating with them, but these met with little success, for everything was against them.

"It's almost a pity he's in such perfect condition. Tip-top. Cool as a cucumber after the longest pipe-opener; licks his oats up to the last grain; leads the whole string such a rattling spin as never was spun but by a Derby cracker before him. It's almost a pity," said Willon meditatively, eyeing his charge, the King, with remorseful glances.