Old Rody and Cook were sitting on the terrace, drinking punch; the children were playing on the lawn.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
Old Rody, who was much addicted to the pleasures of the table, was especially fond of roast goose.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
It may be some satisfaction to know that Old Rody had to pay the bet, but it would be more if we knew that he had been made to follow the poor animal.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully