'And you ?' 'Oh! They left me here to watch--to mount guard--to keep everything secure till they come back.

I'll do it, sir, for your sake.

You're a good gentleman; a kind gentleman--ay, you are.

There are many against you, but we'll be a match for them, never fear!' 'What's that ?' said Lord George--pointing to the raven who was peeping out of the stable-door--but still looking thoughtfully, and in some perplexity, it seemed, at Barnaby.
'Why, don't you know!' retorted Barnaby, with a wondering laugh.

'Not know what HE is! A bird, to be sure.