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Mr. Sponge’s Sporting Tour

CHAPTER XX
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You could stay at home, sir--I s'pose, sir--couldn't you, sir?
eh, sir ?' Sponge was silent.
'See, sir!' continued his lordship, pointing to the mute pack now following the huntsman, 'you've lost us our fox, sir--yes, sir, lost us our fox, sir.

D'ye call that nothin', sir?
If you don't, _I_ do, you perpendicular-looking Puseyite pig-jobber! By Jove! you think because I'm a lord, and can't swear, or use coarse language, that you may do what you like--but I'll take my hounds home, sir--yes, sir, I'll take my hounds home, sir.' So saying, his lordship roared HOME to Frostyface; adding, in an undertone to the first whip, 'bid him go to Furzing-field gorse.'.


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