23/25 What! send a Lapussa packing! It cannot be overlooked. I shall immediately go and find two seconds and challenge him to a duel." "Nay, John, don't do that! Don't even box his ears in the street, but give a street-porter ten shillings to cudgel him well as he comes out of the theatre; that will be best!" "No, I will kill him. He who insults me in a gentlemanly manner must be shown that I can revenge myself like a gentleman. |