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Updated: June 11, 2025
Please search around the camp!" pleaded Bluff. Of course they immediately started a thorough hunt for the strangely missing weapon, even the limping Jerry seeming as deeply interested in the search as any one of his comrades. High and low they looked, turning over all the blankets in the tents, but not a sign of the wonderful "pump-gun" could they discover.
"I'd feel sure they wouldn't if we could only coax Bluff to exhibit that awful pump-gun of his.
She liked the homeliness of his tinkering about the house; his strength and handiness as he tightened the hinges of a shutter; his boyishness when he ran to her to be comforted because he had found rust in the barrel of his pump-gun. But at the highest he was to her another Hugh, without the glamor of Hugh's unknown future. There was, late in June, a day of heat-lightning.
"And sure, I ought to be satisfied, with a deer, four wild dogs, and part of a wildcat, too, as my portion," exclaimed Jerry, also smiling again. "Well, what d'ye think of me then, me and the blessed old pump-gun you used to make so much fun about?
In fact, it is very, very rarely that the man in the trenches gets a chance to aim at an enemy at a greater range than a hundred yards. There are thousands of men whom I know who believe that the long-range rifles used in our army to-day are useless weapons. A much more serviceable gun to repel a counter-attack would be one firing buckshot like a pump-gun.
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