"Batoon" Quotes from Famous Books
... he spoke. Skill with the rapier did not necessarily imply skill with the cudgel. He bore Evander no grudge for overcoming him at fence, but if Sir Blaise proved the better man with the batoon, there would be a kind of compensation in it. He had heard that Sir Blaise was apt at country-sports and now Sir ... — The Lady of Loyalty House - A Novel • Justin Huntly McCarthy |