I admit it." "Beaten, perhaps, but not punished enough," retorted Tom.

As Dolph would no longer stand up, Reade threw himself upon the fellow and pummelled him fearfully.
"This is no fair fight," protested Gage, now fairly sobbing in his pain and terror, for good-humored Reade seemed to him now to be the impersonation of destroying, fury.
"Fair fight ?" echoed Reade.

"Of course it isn't.

This is a chastisement.

You villain, you've done nothing but annoy us and shoot at us ever since we've met you.