“Jack could sense he was in disgrace but couldn’t quite see why. “We went to kill a fox. I killed the fox and saved you a lot of trouble,” he said. “I don’t see what the fuss was about.” “It’s supposed to be done the traditional way, Jack. And they nearly always let it go in the end.” “Let it go? Then what’s the purpose?” “A day’s fun,” I said. “It all started to keep knights in training for battle during peacetime. It’s an English tradition, and it’s really tradition that keeps ...us going.” “Bloody silly,” he said. He moved closer to my horse. “Maybe the old cow won’t want me here after this, and I can go home where I belong.” I looked at him with compassion, wondering how I’d fare my first week on a sheep station in Australia. “Jack, you have to stay and give it a chance,” I said. “Nobody expects you to learn all the ropes at once.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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