I am brave enough to die.

You would not have me act the coward." No onlooker would have even remotely suspected the fact that M.
Roussillon had chanced to overhear a conversation between Hamilton and Farnsworth, in which Hamilton stated that he really did not intend to hurt M.Roussillon in any event; he merely purposed to humiliate the "big wind-bag!" "Ah, no; let me die bravely for honor's sake--I fear death far less than dishonor! They can shoot me, my little one, but they cannot break my proud spirit." He tried to strike his breast over his heart.
"Perhaps it would be just as well to let him be shot," said Hamilton gruffly, and with dry indifference.

"I don't fancy that he's of much value to the community at best.

He'll make a good target for a squad, and we need an example." "Do you mean it ?--you ugly English brute--would you murder him ?" she stamped her foot.
"Not if I get that flag between now and sundown.

Otherwise I shall certainly have him shot.