Bowie, so my lord has come in ?" "This half-hour good!" "Has he had any sport ?" "Sport! aye, troth! Five fish in the day.

That's a river indeed at Bettws! Not a pawky wee burn, like this Aberglaslyn thing." "Only five fish ?" said Valencia, in a frightened tone.
"Fish, my leddy, not trouts, I said.

I thought ye knew better than that by this time." "Oh, salmon ?" cried Valencia, relieved.

"Delightful.

I'll go to him this moment." And upstairs to Scoutbush's room she went.
He was sitting in dressing-gown and slippers, sipping his claret, and fondling his fly-book (the only one he ever studied _con amore_), with a most complacent face.