O'Connor chaffs me about it, but I am sure he wouldn't like it himself." "Why, my dear fellow, it's a most honorable wound.

You will be able to dilate upon the desperate capture of the noted ruffian the Red Captain, and how you and that noble officer Captain O'Connor dashed alone into the cavern, tenanted by thirteen notorious desperadoes.
Why, properly worked up, man, there is no end of capital to be made out of it.

I foresee that I shall be quite a hero at tea-fights.

A battle is nothing to such an affair as this.

Of course it will not be necessary to say that you shot down into the middle of them like a sack of wheat because you could not help it.