"How strong, how brave you must be." This amused him.

"The veriest coward will try to save his own life," he answered.

"If you use such adjectives to me, what words can I find to do justice to you, who dared to come close to such a vile-looking creature and kill it.

I must thank my stars that you carried the revolver." "Ah!" she said, "that reminds me.

You do not practice what you preach.
I found your pistol lying on the stone in the cave.