I. I am your slave, 'tis true, but still you see, All slaves by nature struggle to be free; But if you would secure the stubborn prize, Add to your wit, the setters of your eyes; Then pleas'd with thraldom, would I kiss my chain And ne'er think more of liberty again.

The next morning there came to Cobhurst a man, bringing a black setter and a verbal message from Miss Bannister to the effect that if Mr. Haverley would tie up the dog and feed him himself for two or three days and be kind to him, she had no doubt Congo would soon know him as his master.

Her son got a beautiful Irish setter, called "Brisk."

Salsbury gazed long and earnestly, and finally gave vent to his emotion, indicating, with the amber tip of his cigar-tube, the setter that slept in the sunshine at his feet.

"You have outrun your pace-setters, and I'm proud of you.

"I once owned a setter," declared the latter, "which was very intelligent.

First he shot his wife's setter dead, and then looked about him for Nelly to give her the other barrel, but he could see her nowhere.