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The different modes of cocking the hat were almost innumerable-in fact, according to the fancy of the wearer; there was the "Monmouth cock," after the unfortunate Duke of that name; the "Ramillie cock," which came in at the Battle of Ramillies in 1706; the military cock and the mercantile cock; and upon{227} the accession of George III.

One time he would be a playactor, then a sutler or a welsher, then nought would keep him from the bearpit and the cocking main, then he was for the ocean sea or to hoof it on the roads with the romany folk, kidnapping a squire's heir by favour of moonlight or fecking maids' linen or choking chicken behind a hedge.

" said the stranger, quickly, and cocking his eye at me.

" The stranger looked at me again,-still cocking his eye, as if he were expressly taking aim at me with his invisible gun,-and said, "He's a likely young parcel of bones that.

" came the snapping sound of Stepan Arkadyevitch cocking his gun.


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