Begin now, while it is early with you.

Hold out your hand and shake his, and become fast friends.
Teach your fathers what they ought to have done when they were young.
Come, promise me that." "I can't, sir," said the boy, frowning.

"And if I could, Ralph Darley would laugh in my face." "Bah!" ejaculated the old man, stamping the butt of his rod in the water.

"There, I've done with you both.

You are a pair of young ravens, sons of the old ravens, who have their nests up on the stony cliffs, and you'll both grow up to be as bad and bitter as your fathers, and take to punching out the young lambs' eyes with your beaks.