It was plucky.

See how hot it must have been; but I suppose he had plenty of beef and vegetables with it.

He must have had, because, if he hadn't, it would have made him sick." "What, mustard would ?" said Mike, who was quite ready to discuss anything not relating to the visit to old Daygo.
"Yes; mustard would." "Nonsense.

How do you know ?" "Father says so, and he knows all about those sort of things, including salts and senna.

So now, then, old Ladle, you've got to get up and come and take your dose." "Then I shan't take it to-day." "And have old Joe come to us! Why, it would be disgraceful.