Why ... it appears that you did not know him just now, when you spoke to him.
No Sir—I wasn’t very sure—not so sure as I am now.
There’s courage for you—true courage, Matthew Paris; a spirit worthy of all admiration.
Very true—very true—but she is two years older than Abby.
Not so much, Matthew, not so much—well dear?
May I go now—please....
You are not afraid of me now, dear?
No Sir—if you please—not much—
And you never will be so again, I hope?
So do I Sir—so do I.... I hope so too ... for its an awful thing to be afeard of anybody.