When shall we go and see the old man ?" "Must do it, I suppose," said Vince.

"Yes, we ought to: it's so mean to sneak out of it, else we might send him the five shillings.

I hate having to go and own to it, but we must, Ladle.

Let's take the dose now." "Do what ?" said Mike lazily.
"Go and take it, just as if it was salts and senna." "Ugh!" "Best way, and get it over.

We've got to do it, and we may as well have it done." "Yes." "But I say, when are you going to the cave again?
Not to-day ?" "No." "To-morrow ?" "No." "Next day ?" "Well, p'r'aps.