14/16 Let me tell you that but for this gentleman, you would most likely have been dead by this time, or badly wounded at the best.' 'What do you say ?' cried Mr Haredale. Secondly, that it was a brave and glorious action--that's what I call it--to strike that fellow off his horse before their eyes!' 'What fellow! Whose eyes!' 'What fellow, sir!' cried Joe: 'a fellow who has no goodwill to you, and who has the daring and devilry in him of twenty fellows. Once in the house, HE would have found you, here or anywhere. The rest owe you no particular grudge, and, unless they see you, will only think of drinking themselves dead. |