'That you couldn't beg?
It's the one thing or the other, my son.' 'Ah, but this is the jail!' cried Herrick.

'Don't tempt me.

It's the jail.' 'Did you hear what the skipper said on board that schooner ?' pursued the captain.

'Well, I tell you he talked straight.

The French have let us alone for a long time; It can't last longer; they've got their eye on us; and as sure as you live, in three weeks you'll be in jail whatever you do.