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He paused, but put his hand knowingly to the neck just under the left ear. "Pshaw, he that is born to die in his bed can never be hanged. Where is Spitfire?" "Here," said a sharp-speaking voice, coming from a precocious young monkey in a servitor's dress. "Get me a flagon of canary, and we will wash down the remains of the pasty." "But strangers are not admitted after curfew," said the porter.
"Now, Mr Pringle, perhaps you will be good enough to repeat that which you have told me in confidence, for I should like my nephew to hear it, so that he can give his opinion upon the matter." "Certainly, sir," said Pringle, brightening up, and becoming the sharp-speaking clerk once more.
Now that they were alone in a curious renewal of their old intimacy, he permitted it to shine forth in all its fullness, and Merle became pleasantly aware that this sharp-speaking brother where golf was concerned felt for him something much like worship. The glow warmed them both as they loitered over the course, stopping at leisure to recall ancient happenings of their boyhood together.
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