"So am I, because I'm in training too; and I find that I fight
tremendously well, and I'm only sorry I hadn't to fight a lot sooner."
But I couldn't deceive him with this, for a moment; so I soon changed
the subject.
I introduced prizes and said that the Doctor was particularly keen about
the subject of geography and always gave the best prizes for that.
"I know," he said, "and I should have had a jolly good chance if it
hadn't been for you."
"You would," I said. "In fact, but for me you would be a snip for it."