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Parson and Gentleman were about to clash. Then a little figure rose out of the earth, and sullen thunder smote on the silence. Piper drew a deep breath. "I thart so," he said, comfortably. "Who is it?" asked Kit. "Jack Knapp, sir," said the old man, picking his teeth. "Sneaked a drum from a travellin showman by the look on it, and tow-rowin like a rigiment. See him thump it. Ho! ho!
Here'd I been tow-rowin up and down the high seas at tenpence a day these six years past, doin my little bit to spoil Boney's game; and here was this chap dismissed with ignominy, mind! toff'd out like a dandy Admiral, flashin his French rings and sham Emperors in my face. "Still I aren't no mug. So cardingly, "'What's it all about, Bert? says I, confidential-like.
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