I have no more to say.' 'I do not offer the apology,' Mr.Dunborough rejoined, with a horse-laugh.

'So we may as well go on, Jerry.

I did not come here to talk.' 'I have brought pistols,' his second said, disregarding the sneer.

'But my principal, though the challenged party, is willing to waive the choice of weapons.' 'Pistols will do for me,' Sir George answered.
'One shot, at a word.

If ineffective, you will take to your swords,' the second continued; and he pushed back his wig and wiped his forehead, as if his employment were not altogether to his taste.