"Why didn't you let me take the bridle?
Catch me bringing you another thousand-florin prize, to be thrown away like that!" "Never mind, my lad.

From this day on you shall find a full trencher always ready for you at our house.

But now let us start for home." * * * * * Six weeks later Benjamin Vajdar made his reappearance in Vienna, the net result of his expedition to Transylvania being, first, a heavy draft on the bank-account of his chief, and, second, a limping gait for himself, which proved a sad affliction to him on the dancing-floor..