Well, I suppose they'll shake hands after a bit.
You might see to that, too.

Ponty's sure to ask, and there ought to be an end of it." When Birket, half an hour later, descended to the Den he found a revolution in active progress.

Dick was the hero of the hour.

His valiant stand against solid odds, his last victorious blow, but, most of all, the cowardly blow of his opponent, had suddenly raised him to a pinnacle of glory which took away his breath.

Culver, despite his dress-coat, despite his exertions at levee, despite his seniority and long service, had been ignominiously deposed from office, and subjected to the rigour of rule 5 by an indignant and resentful populace.