"Oh, don't say that!"
"Bah! Don't be chicken-hearted, Flapp."
"I—I—didn't mean to—to—kill him."
"I know you didn't. Just the same that is a dangerous river. The current is swift and it's full of rocks."
"You're making me feel very uncomfortable."
"Oh, don't worry. Those Rover boys are like cats—each has nine lives.
Sam Rover will be hot-footed after you before you know it."
"Have you got that money with you, Baxter?"
"To be sure I have. I never travel without a wad."
"Then let me have some."
"You won't need it, if we are to travel together."