The Portland Peerage Romance
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" "I'm surprised you should ask for the money, " replied Lord George, "theaffair was robbery; but can you count?" The Squire rejoined something to the effect that he could count when hewas at Eton, and Lord George then counted out a number of banknotes intoOsbaldeston's hand.
"It will not end here, Lord George, " said the Squire in high dudgeon.
The conversation was at the entrance to the rooms of the Jockey Club, and shortly after it had taken place the Squire sent a second to demandan apology..., or that Lord George would fight a duel. The challenge wasdeclined, but the fiery Squire returned to the charge.
"I will pull your nose the next time I see you, " was the message he sentto his Lordship, who had no alternative but to meet in a duel or to besubjected to continuous annoyance from the doughty Osbaldeston.
Colonel Anson was named as Lord George's second and the meeting-placewas at Wormwood Scrubs at six a. M. The weapons were pistols and theantagonists stood twelve steps apart.
The Squire was a real country sportsman, a fine horseman and a deadshot, his skill with the pistol was such that he could kill pigeonsflying and rarely missed, whereas the elegant Lord George was more athome in the boudoir and was unaccustomed to pistol-practice.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" "I'm surprised you should ask for the money, " replied Lord George, "theaffair was robbery; but can you count?" The Squire rejoined something to the effect that he could count when hewas at Eton, and Lord George then counted out a number of banknotes intoOsbaldeston's hand.
"It will not end here, Lord George, " said the Squire in high dudgeon.
The conversation was at the entrance to the rooms of the Jockey Club, and shortly after it had taken place the Squire sent a second to demandan apology..., or that Lord George would fight a duel. The challenge wasdeclined, but the fiery Squire returned to the charge.
"I will pull your nose the next time I see you, " was the message he sentto his Lordship, who had no alternative but to meet in a duel or to besubjected to continuous annoyance from the doughty Osbaldeston.
Colonel Anson was named as Lord George's second and the meeting-placewas at Wormwood Scrubs at six a. M. The weapons were pistols and theantagonists stood twelve steps apart.
The Squire was a real country sportsman, a fine horseman and a deadshot, his skill with the pistol was such that he could kill pigeonsflying and rarely missed, whereas the elegant Lord George was more athome in the boudoir and was unaccustomed to pistol-practice.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Archard Charles J. to read onlineMoreLess
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