[Bad Hugh by Mary Jane Holmes]@TWC D-Link bookBad Hugh CHAPTER XIII 7/8
He wouldn't know what it meant." "Oh, yes, I see--Rarey's method.
Now I never could make that work.
Have to lick 'em sometimes, but I'll remember Rocket.
Good-day," and gathering up his reins Colonel Tiffton rode slowly away. Hugh rode back to Frankfort and dismounted at Harney's door. In silence Harney received the money, gave his receipt, and then watched Hugh as he rode again from town, muttering: "I shall remember that he knocked me down, and some time I'll repay it." It was dark when Hugh reached home, his flashing eyes indicating the storm which burst forth the moment he entered the room where 'Lina was sitting.
In tones which made even her tremble he accused her of her treachery, pouring forth such a torrent of wrath that his mother urged him to stop, for her sake if no other.
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