4/18 However, he's for town, they say, to-day." "All right, Grange; we must do without him, then," returned the young man, cheerfully. "What time am I to be on guard ?" "You should be there at ten at latest, Sir. There'll be plenty of us within whistle-call, you understand. But nobody will come aneist you as has any business there; so whoever you see you must go in at." Yorke nodded, smiling, and doubling his white fists, hit out scientifically with his right. What a reach of arm you've got, and what a play of muscle! The fist is the weapon for a poacher--that is, I mean _agin_ him--if you only know how to use it. |