_I'm_ keeping still about something too and you can bet I know how to keep my mouth shut.

You can just bet I'd do anything for a friend, I would." "Well, Skinny's got a good friend," he said.
"I didn't mean Skinny," I told him; "but he has got two good friends, anyway, and that's us, hey ?" He just said, "That's us," and then he slid right down the roof and jumped off the edge, awful funny like..