Can you come out alone ?" Because, honest, that fellow was so popular he could never get away from his troop.
He said, "Come on out on the lake for a row." So we went down to the landing and on the way a couple of fellows asked us if we'd heard about little Skinny.

Anyway, we didn't pay any attention to them.

One fellow who belonged in a troop from Boston, said, "I hear his patrol isn't going to bother with him any more." I said to Bert--that's what I called him now--I said, "If that was true about the money, he wouldn't get the gold cross, would he ?" He said, "Nope, I guess not.

Bravery doesn't count for much if a fellow is crooked.

A highwayman is brave if it comes to that." By that I knew that there's a lot to being a hero besides just being brave.