I was nothing loath, so a course was fixed, and a mutchkin of French eau de vie named as the prize.
"Salute to Adventurers"
John Buchan
Better quit and pay for the mutchkin.
"Salute to Adventurers"
John Buchan
Barshalloch very handsomely complimented me, and sent for the mutchkin.
"Salute to Adventurers"
John Buchan