With me, it's different.

I am just a country boy going to see my cousin Pat Ryan, who works in the stables at the house.
Pat would give me a character, no fear." "Well, I will think of it," Walter said.
"And I will get the boat ready at once, your honour.

A few sticks and a green hide will make a boat fit for Dublin Bay, to say nothing of crossing a smooth bit of water like this." After Larry had left him, Walter walked up and down for some time.

He had certainly thought, vaguely, that he should like Claire Conyers to know that he was still within sight of her house; but the possibility of sending her word had not occurred to him, until his follower suggested it.

Larry's suggestion of possible danger to her made him uneasy.