"I should think you would."
"Why should you think I would? Do you think of going to sea?"
"Of course not."
"Then why should I?"
"It must be rather awkward for you to stay in New York. Are you not afraid of being arrested?"
"Arrested!" repeated Oliver haughtily. "What do you mean?"
"You know well enough what I mean. On account of the money you stole from my cousin."
"Say that again and I will knock you over!"
"You wouldn't dare to—in the public street!" said Roland, startled.
"Don't depend on that. If you insult me, I will."