[With Wolfe in Canada by G. A. Henty]@TWC D-Link bookWith Wolfe in Canada CHAPTER 1: A Rescue 27/30
He ran down to the parlour, and there found the showman. "Oh, I say," the boy broke out, "don't say anything more about it! I do hate being thanked, and there was nothing in swimming ten yards in a calm sea.
Please don't say anything more about it.
I would rather you hit me, ever so much." The sergeant smiled gravely, and Mrs.Walsham exclaimed: "Why didn't you come in and tell me about it, Jim? I could not make out at first what Mr .-- Mr.--" "Sergeant Wilks, madam." "What Sergeant Wilks meant, when he said that he had called to tell me how grateful he felt to you for saving his little grandchild's life.
I am proud of you, Jim." "Oh, mother, don't!" the boy exclaimed.
"It is horrid going on so.
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