I. THE MAN IN RATCATCHER II. "AN ARROW AT A VENTURE" III. THE HOUSE BY THE HEADLAND IV. THE MAN WHO WOULD NOT PLAY CARDS V. A QUESTION OF PERSONALITY VI. THE UNBROKEN LINE VII. THE REAL TEST VIII. "GOOD HUNTING, OLD CHAP" IX. THE MAN WITH HIS HAND IN HIS POCKET X. A PAYMENT ON ACCOUNT XI. THE POSER A groom, chewing the inevitable straw, gave a final polish to the saddle, and then stood at the animal's head, waiting for the tall, spare man with the bronzed, weather-beaten face, who was slowly drawing on his gloves in the yard, to mount. Idly the groom wondered if the would-be sportsman knew which side of a horse it was customary to get into the saddle from; in fact one Nimrod recently--a gen…
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