Think you of what he has done in his short stay here in town! First, as you know, he sat at cards with two or three of us the other evening--Charlie Castleton, Beau Wilson, myself and one or two besides.

And what doth he do but stake a bauble against good gold that he would make _sept et le va_." "And did it ?" "And did it.

Yes, faith, as though he saw it coming.

Yet 'twas I who cut and dealt the cards.

Nor was that the half of it," he went on.