[Kennedy Square by F. Hopkinson Smith]@TWC D-Link bookKennedy Square CHAPTER XXI 9/21
The trees--" "Never mind the trees, Gadgem.
We will take those up later on.
Tell me what I can do for you--what do you want ?" "A GUN, sir--a plain, straightforward GUN--one that can be relied upon. Not for mySELF, sir--I am not murderously inclined--but for a friend who has commissioned me--the exact word, sir--although the percentage is small--comMISsioned me to acquire for him a fowling piece of the pattern, weight, and build of those belonging to St.George W.Temple, Esquire, of Kennedy Square-and so I made bold, sir, to--" "You won't find it, Gadgem," replied St.George, buttering the toast.
"I have two that I have shot with for years that haven't their match in the State.
Todd, bring me one of those small bird guns--there, behind the door in the rack.
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