But don't do that again--even for fun.

It isn't wise.

They wouldn't have believed you if you'd been an earl's son.
Why, they couldn't--don't you know that?
What ever possessed you to take such a freak?
But never mind about that; let's not talk of it.

It was a mistake; you see that yourself." "Yes--it was a mistake." "Well, just drop it out of your mind; it's no harm; we all make them.
Pull your courage together, and don't brood, and don't give up.

I'm at your back, and we'll pull through, don't you be afraid." When he was gone, Barrow walked the floor a good while, uneasy in his mind.