"Now for a fight, Andrew lad," cried Ringan, his eyes dancing.

Slowly the events of the last day came back to methe journey in the dripping woods, the fight in the ravine, the death of my comrade, the long horror of the hours of torture.

"When we fight, we fight not as butchers but as men-at-arms," he said.

In that thicket the twain of you fight.

"He says that you have endured the ordeal of the stake, and have slain your enemy in fight, and that now you will go before the great Sachem for his judgment.

They want to shave you, dress you, doctor you into your coffins, preach a funeral discourse over your remains, and then take your will into the Surrogate's Court and fight over the little property they have left you.

They are gallant to their females; never engage in combat with the weaker sex; fight and kill each other when angry; love good eating, and are cannibalisticwhich last habit they may have learned from their ancestors of the Feejee Islands.

A fierce fight followed, in which Jack's ardent partisans made painful havoc with the limbs of the enemyAtterbury, their leader, being carted from the campus, under the horrified eyes of the faculty, dying, as it was thought.

They hugged him, raised him on their shoulders, carried him out on the campus, and, forming a ring round him, swore, in the classic form dear to collegians, that they would follow him; that they would be his soldiers, and fight for the patria in danger.

A man who won't fight for his country isn't a good son.

He has no right to stay in a country that he isn't willing to fight for!"

We made the best fight we could.

Country, right or wrong, had been her family watchword since her ancestor flew to fight the British invaders.

After an interminable delay, the band set up "We're coming down to Washington to fight for Abraham's daughter!"

In so doing, he fought a valorous fight, secured the acquiescence of the State of New York, and without its ratification the Constitution would never have been adopted.

The smaller States could easily have ended the convention by an appeal to public opinion, which was not then prepared for a "consolidated union," but they were loyal enough to fight out their quarrels within the walls of the convention hall.

From a knife to a toenail, they was nothing that Levine couldn't use in a fight.

"What beats me, Lefty," he said at the end of the story, "is why you didn't knife into the fight yourself and take a hand with Donnegan" At this Lefty was silent.

When the fight was nearly over, the horse which Palmer rode broke from the mélée and rushed back to the road.

"Would yer like ter know how de fight is goin', Mars'?" "What matters it?" mumbled the old man.

"Tell Dode I didn't fight.

Only one fight is worth mentioning during the whole course of the Civil Warin which the city was held by each party in turnand that was the tussle in the Close, along High Street, and in the Market Place, when Ludlow, with only a few horsemen, held his own against overwhelming odds.

The fight was not a Parliamentary success and Waller was forced to retire before the King's men under Lord Wilmot.

In this fight the honours may be said to have lain with the King as, with the exception of the artillery, the Royal losses were small and a successful retreat during the night quite defeated the object of the Republican attack, which was to smash, once and for all, the army opposed to them.

Beautiful old Shaw House, one of the finest in Berkshire, still shows traces of the fight in the earthworks that partly encircle it.