Hare-hunting at day-break – A robber disturbed on his night-beat.

As the day was beginning to break, Marshall and I, accompanied by Barny Allen, the other gipsy, returned to the pond with such implements for dragging it as we could procure; being now, I thought, almost certain that the body was in the pond, in which opinion we were farther confirmed by finding a little whip by the side of it, such as he might have had for his pony.