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"I should not be nervous about it, for unless there is some dark horse I feel sure that your Rosney has got the race in hand." "Yes, I feel sure of that, too. We have kept him well back all the season, and never let him even get a place. It ought to be a certainty." Then they sat some time smoking in silence. "By gad, I have half a mind to carry her off," Carthew broke out, suddenly.
It is better that I should stay here and watch things at Tattersall's; then I can keep you informed how things are looking every day, and be ready to start as soon as I get your telegram. But, of course, you won't do anything until after the race is run." "No, I feel as safe as a man can as to Rosney, but even if he wins I shall carry my idea out.
Several French officers who ran away and rushed in a panic into the presence of General Vinoy, who was at Fort Rosney, announcing that all was lost, are to be tried by Court Martial. The troops when they heard this were very indignant; but old Vinoy rode along the line, and told them that they might think what they pleased, but that he would have no cowards serving under him.
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