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And he read: "'Oh, noble and glorious stags, two poor and lowly meek-eyed does, wandering lonely in the forest, do humbly entreat admission for the brief time before dinner to the stamping ground of the herd. "The metaphor is mixed," said Terrence. "Yet have they acted well. 'Tis the rule Dick's rule and a good rule it is: no petticoats in the stag-room save by the stags' unanimous consent.
'I don't think they can be more than three miles away. 'Have you rooms ready, if there be two coming? 'Yes, papa, Mr. Walpole will have his old quarters; and the stag-room is in readiness if there be another guest. 'I'd like to have a house as big as the royal barracks, and every room of it occupied! cried Kearney, with a mellow ring in his voice.
It was the hour before dinner, and Graham, Leo and Terrence McFane had chanced together in the stag-room. "No, Leo," the Irishman warned the young poet. "Let the one suffice you. Your cheeks are warm with it. A second one and you'll conflagrate. 'Tis no right you have to be mixing beauty and strong drink in that lad's head of yours. Leave the drink to your elders.
As for himself, he definitely abandoned work on his book, and joined in the before-breakfast swims of the hardier younger folk, in the morning rides over the ranch, and in whatever fun was afoot indoors and out. Late hours and early were kept; and one night, Dick, who adhered to his routine and never appeared to his guests before midday, made a night of it at poker in the stag-room.
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