Finding that she did not yet comprehend him, he exclaimed: "Why, girl, did you never see a horse-fly?"
But as Brok blew the bellows, and his brother gazed into the glowing fire, the horse-fly came again.
A horse-fly was teasing the shuddering back of his horse, and he deftly flicked at it with his whip till he had knocked it away.
The blue-bottle one could hear and avoid; but the attack of the horse-fly was stealthy.
Now she laughed and said: Not a one-horse chaise, Jimmy, but one horse-fly is here to meet us.
