I'm going to ride him to-day with a hackamore; and you watch him perform, old man! I can turn him on a tin plate, just with pressing my knees.

That horse will--" "Say, you're stealing my thunder," drawled Dade, grinning.

"That's my privilege, to sing Surry's praises.

Haven't I told you, right along, that he's a wonder ?" "Well, you told the truth for once in your life, anyway.

Get up, you lazy devil, and come out and take a look at him.