For, if you observed, he rose in his stirrups, as thereby meaning to overcast the mark; and so he would have done, but Fangs happening to bound up at the very moment, received a scratch, which I will be bound to heal with a penny's breadth of tar."
Így is történt volna, ha Fangs nem ugrik fel éppen abban a pillanatban. Nem is sebesült meg, csak egy kis horzsolás az egész.