I may as well mention that I am a first-rate horseman, and could gallop about like a fire-engine ; having nearly lost my life more times than one, learning to ride the wild cattle when up the country at Port Natal. "
I expect there are lots of pretty cottages to be hired down there; may be there's one on the estate appropriated to the bailiff.  I may as well mention that I am a first-rate horseman, and could gallop about like a fire-engine ; having nearly lost my life more times than one, learning to ride the wild cattle when up the country at Port Natal. "  I think that's all I have to say.