"Why, what are you afraid of?
There, jump out of your jacket.

I sha'n't stop in much longer, and I want to give you a lesson." "He's afraid," shouted the other two boys.
"Am I! You'll see," I said sturdily; and, feeling as if I were going to do something very desperate, and with a curious sensation of dread coming all over me, even to the roots of my hair, I rapidly undressed and went to the edge.
"Hooray!" shouted Day.

"Now, look here: you can jump in head first, which is the proper way, or sneak in toes first, like they do.

Show 'em you aren't afraid.

They daren't jump in head first.