Two or three of them then led him away, while the rest stayed behind, and flattered me, and worshipped me, and called Hunter all kinds of dogs' names.

What do you think of that ?" "Why," said I, "it makes good what I read in a letter which I received yesterday.

It is just the way of the world." "A'n't it!" said the landlord.

"Well, that a'n't all; let me go on.

Good fortune never yet came alone.