15/23 Of course you are going too; it will be a splendid thing. Do you play polo, Mr.Griggs? He knows more about it than he does about tennis." "I am very fond of the game," I answered, "but I have no horses here, and with my weight it is not easy to get a mount for such rough work." "Do not disturb yourself on that score," said Isaacs; "you know my stable is always at your disposal, and I have a couple of ponies that would carry you well enough. Let us have a game one of those days, whenever we can get the ground. We will play on opposite sides and match the far west against the far east." "What fun!" cried Miss Westonhaugh, her face brightening at the idea, "and I will hold the stakes and bestow the crown on the victor." "What is to be the prize ?" asked Isaacs, with a smile of pleasure. |