22/28 I wouldn't stand him here for another fortnight--not even to make her all safe." "It will soon be over. They'll be gone on Thursday." "What do you think of his having the impudence to tell Cunliffe"-- Cunliffe was the head keeper--"before my face, that he didn't know anything about pheasants! 'Well, my lord, I think we've got a few about the place,' said Cunliffe. 'Very few,' said Ongar, with a sneer. But the impudence of his saying that before me!" "Did you make him any answer ?" "'There's about enough to suit me,' I said. Then he skulked away, knocked off his pins. |