...a handsome though old-fashioned building, which showed the consequence of the family. CHAPTER VIII 'Sir,' quoth the Lawyer, 'not to flatter ye. You have as good and fair a battery As heart could wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim.' BUTLKS. i OUR horses were taken by...

...Saddle, - worse and worse ; And made me mount upon the bare-ridge, T' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage: Sir, quoth the Lawyer, not to flatter ye, You have as Good, and Fair a Battery, As heart can wish, and need not shame, The proudest Man alive to claim. 300 For if th' have us'd you, as you say,...