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H to our guest as we set out on a bee-line across 



dyke and marsh for the homestead. 



" I have had a ratthng good day," replied the man-of- 

 law ; adding with a smile, " and I never shot better in my 

 life." 



He had evidently forgotten the day upon which he 

 decapitated the unfortunate bunny. 



