"But, sir, I don't know where to find him."
"Did you ever see such a lazy boy?" hummed Bumbus. "Lazy bones, lazy bones, climb up a tree and shake down some doughnuts and peanuts to me."
"But really," said Nickel Plate frowning, "really you know I can't tell you where Bogie Man lives; it's against the rules."
"I can't tell you where Bogie Man lives, it's against the rules."—Page 14.
"Then, sir," said Billy, his head in a whirl, "I don't see how I can deliver your message."
"That's your lookout. You're a messenger boy, aren't you?"
"Yes, sir."
"And your duty is to carry messages wherever they are sent?"