Hang that fellow! I'll choke the wind out of him yet!" A crafty look came to Snell's face, and he said: "There are ways to down a fellow without showing your hand." "I suppose so; but it usually takes too long to suit me.

I like to jump on an enemy at once, and do him up." "Well, I hope you are satisfied that Merriwell is the kind of a fellow who will not be jumped on that way ?" "It seems so." "Then it is possible you are ready to try some other method ?" Their eyes met, and Wat grinned significantly.
"How do you mean ?" asked Leslie, eagerly.

"You have some kind of a scheme ?" "That fellow won some money off me, and I refused to take it back.

He must show up again, and give me a chance to square the score.

He is bound in honor not to refuse to do so." "That's right," nodded Gage.
"Well, you are rather handy with the cards, and I reckon you will not find it hard to fleece him." "Oh, I can beat him out of his money, but that is poor satisfaction when you want to disgrace a fellow and drive him out of the school." "We'll find a way for that, if we can get him to following the game." "I don't know as I see how." "His parents are dead." "Well ?" "He is supported by a rich uncle, who sent him here to this school." "What of that ?" "His uncle gives him a regular allowance.