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Show Strictly Truthful. They had had a good day on the moors, and the conversation after dinner din-ner turned naturally on bags and shooting in general and in particular. "Wa-al," said the American visitor, "I reckon I ain't done myself justice today. Why, I was out gunning once at home and I brought down 99 birds with one shot." "Oh, come now," chuckled his host, good-naturedly, "why not make it 100 at once?" "What sir," exclaimed George Washington II, "do you think I'd perjure per-jure my soul for one bird?" London. Onlooker. |