CHAPTEK XIX. 



OLD FEIENDS. 



]L HE Quorn were busy and merry ^itli two old 

 friends on Friday, Feb. 22 — doing justice to each with- 

 out exacting the extreme penalty from either. Three 

 weeks ago (you who do me the honour of skimming my 

 jottings may remember) I wrote from the mouth of Hear- 

 say of that gallant gallop from John o' Gaunt. Now I 

 can tell you how it w^as in part reproduced on Friday ; 

 and if the sweet morsel now tasted was a fair sample of 



