"These friends of yours are dressed very nicely and look very well,--but a fox is a nasty animal.

It was that man standing up on the bank;--wasn't it ?" continued the Senator, who was determined to understand it all to the very bottom, in reference to certain lectures which he intended to give on his return to the States,--and perhaps also in the old country before he left it.
"They suspect him." "That man with the gun! One man against two hundred! Now I respect that man;--I do with all my heart." "You'd better not say so here, Mr.Gotobed." "I know how full of prejudice you all air',--but I do respect him.

If I comprehend the matter rightly, he was on his own land when we saw him." "Yes;--that was his own field." "And they meant to ride across it whether he liked it or no ?" "Everybody rides across everybody's land out hunting." "Would they ride across your park, Mr.Morton, if you didn't let them ?" "Certainly they would,--and break down all my gates if I had them locked, and pull down my park palings to let the hounds through." "And you could get no compensation ?" "Practically I could get none.

And certainly I should not try.

The greatest enemy to hunting in the whole county would not be foolish enough to make the attempt." "Why so ?" "He would get no satisfaction, and everybody would hate him." "Then I respect that man the more.