"I know you and don't you forget it." "Why should we follow you ?" said Tom.

"We got the best of you over that treasure in the Adirondacks." "Oh, you needn't blow.

Remember the old saying, 'He laughs best who laughs last.' I aint done with you yet--not by a long shot." "Well, let me warn you to keep your distance," said Dick sternly.
"If you don't, you'll regret it.

We have been very easy with you in the past, but if you go too far, I, for one, will be for putting you where your father is, in prison." "And I say the same," said Tom.
"Ditto here," came from Sam.
At these words a look of bitter hatred crossed Dan Baxter's face.

He clenched his fists and breathed hard.
"You can brag when you are three to one," he cried fiercely.