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SCENE -- _The Agricultural Hall. Tent-pegging going on._
STENTORIAN JUDGE (_in Arena_). Corporal Binks! (_The Assistants give a finishing blow to the peg, and fall back._ Corporal BINKS _gallops in, misses the peg, and rides off, relieving his feelings by whirling his lance defiantly in the air_.) Corporal Binks -- nothing!