23/25 'Before you have your glass of grog, Ned, we must finish the bottle.' 'Stand by!' said Ned, filling his glass. 'Give the boy some more.' 'No more, thank'e, Uncle!' 'Yes, yes,' said Sol, 'a little more. We'll finish the bottle, to the House, Ned--Walter's House. Why it may be his House one of these days, in part. Who knows? |