Two Travellers.
“Don’t they bite, sir?”
“Bite?”
Smick! smack! flap!
“Oh, murder!”
“What’s the matter, sir?”
“My hand.”
“Hurt it, sir?”
“I should think I have.”
“You should wait till they’ve sucked ’emselves full and then hit ’em; they’re lazy then. Too quick for you now.”
“The wretches! I shall be...
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