The oldest of the colts raisedraisehis head , prickedprickhis ears , and saidsay, “ There are the hounds ! ” and immediately canteredcanteroff , followedfollowby the rest of us to the upper part of the field , where we could look over the hedge and see several fields beyond .
Powerless to recover their lost treasure by open force , the three guardian priests followedfollowand watchedwatchit in disguise .
Before I could stir in the matter , the men who had followedfollowme across the courtyard crowdedcrowdin .
The Old Man drovedriveon to the house with his own luggage , and Happy Jack followedfollowto take charge of the team ; but the remainder of the Happy Family unobtrusively took the measuremeasureof the foreign element .
I followedfollowhim in , and I rememberrememberobservingobservethe contrast the neat , bright doctor , with his powder as white as snow and his bright , black eyes and pleasant manners , made with the coltish country folk , and above all , with that filthy , heavy , bleared scarecrow of a pirate of ours , sitting , far gonegoin rum , with his arms on the table .
The tide was high , there was a fine crowd of spectators , and the younger portion of the company followedfollowher with subdued excitement up the narrow street of the salt-aired , white-clapboarded little town .