It is nothing." "How brave you were!" "I think I am more scared now than I was then," said Jack.
"Scared! Why ?" "I am not used to girls except my sisters." She laughed and answered: "And I am not used to heroes.

I am sure you can not be so scared as I am, but I rather enjoy it.

I like to be scared--a little.

This is so different." "I like you," he declared with a laugh.
"I feared you would not like an English girl.

So many North Americans hate England." "The English have been hard on us." "What do you mean ?" "They send us governors whom we do not like; they make laws for us which we have to obey; they impose hard taxes which are not just and they will not let us have a word to say about it." "I think it is wrong and I'm going to stand up for you," the girl answered.
"Where do you live ?" he asked.
"In London.