The Archive · 1923

Ralph Drew His Cocktail and Charged

rushed out of the house and on passing through the wood be-. tween his own abode and that of Lord Duckfoot he overtook the wicked rascal Tlgotengains riding from his home,. whither he had gone to robe himself for the wedding, to Lord Duckfoot's little chapel where the ceremony was to take place.

Ralph called out to him, drew his cocktail and charged and in an instant the villain of the piece lay dead upon the ground. Ralph hastily donned the dead man's garments and, pulling his hat well over his eyes ho continued on his way. weak 2sp4 "Lee

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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