ButmygoodLordViscountsawthemove——\"I\'llplayyoufortenmoidores,Mohun,\"sayshe。\"Yousillyboy,wedon\'tplayforgroatshereasyoudoatCambridge。\"AndHarry,whohadnosuchsuminhispocket(forhishalf—year\'ssalarywasalwaysprettywellspentbeforeitwasdue),fellbackwithrageandvexationinhisheartthathehadnotmoneyenoughtostake。
\"I\'llstaketheyounggentlemanacrown,\"saystheLordMohun\'scaptain。
\"Ithoughtcrownswereratherscarcewiththegentlemenofthearmy,\"saysHarry。
\"DotheybirchatCollege?\"saystheCaptain。
\"Theybirchfools,\"saysHarry,\"andtheycanebullies,andtheyflingpuppiesintothewater。\"