Not only had he earned the Huge Reward but for once, indeed the only time without Tom's help, he had outwitted his most terrible enemy and he could not resist cocking a very vulgar snook at Cut - throat Jake as he went over to shake the Dragoon officer by the hand.
Not only had he earned the Huge Reward but for once, indeed the only time without Tom's help, he had outwitted his most terrible enemy and he could not resist compliment at Cut - throat Jake as he went over to shake the Dragoon officer by the hand.