Now you can go along, but see you keep out of trouble in future.

If I find you talking about Driscoll, or quarreling with the boys, I'll butt in." Drummond went away, and when he vanished into the shadow of the pines Thirlwell remarked: "I don't imagine Driscoll found the thing amusing!" "Do you think he afterwards guessed it was Drummond who got hold of him?
The young idiot gave him a hint when he taunted him with being scared." "It's likely," said Thirlwell.

"If he did guess, it would account for his anger; the man was carried away by a rage.

He looked as if he'd have killed the lad if there had been nobody about, and perhaps he had some excuse.

He's afraid of the river, and we have seen his imagination get the better of his pluck.