"Perhaps we had better sleep on this affair; in the morning we shall meet with cooler heads, and just as warm hearts." "Good-night, Dick," said Sir Gervaise, holding out both hands for the other to shake as he passed him, in quitting the room.
"Good-night, Gervaise; let this miserable devil go overboard, and think no more of him.

I have half a mind to ask you for a leave, to-morrow, just to run up to London, and cut off his ears." Sir Gervaise laughed and nodded his head, and the two friends parted, with feelings as kind as ever had distinguished their remarkable career..