Consols. "YES!"
Y. H. "AH, THEN, I SUPPOSE YOU'VE SENT YOUR HORSE ON!"
[CONSOLS never rides upon less than 250 guineas, and thinks himself as near perfection as possible.
MR. BRIGGS'S ADVENTURES IN THE HIGHLANDS.
No. XV.
PARTRIDGE-SHOOTING.
ON HIS WAY TO THAT TURNIP-FIELD, OUR DEAR OLD BRIGGS PASSES THROUGH THE PARK IN WHICH HIS FRIEND'S FAVOURITE BISONS ARE KEPT, HE SAYS TO GEORDIE THE KEEPER: "I TRUST, MY GOOD FELLOW, THIS IS NOT THE SEASON YOU SPOKE OF IN WHICH THESE CREATURES—YOU KNOW—EH—WHAT—A—A—ARE DANGEROUS?"
