[The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson]@TWC D-Link bookThe Black Arrow CHAPTER III--THE FEN FERRY 13/17
Nay, y' are not tall enough.
What age are ye, for a wager ?--twelve ?" "Nay, I am sixteen," said Matcham. "Y' are poorly grown to height, then," answered Dick.
"But take my hand. We shall go softly, never fear.
I owe you a life; I am a good repayer, Jack, of good or evil." They began to go forward up the slope. "We must hit the road, early or late," continued Dick; "and then for a fresh start.
By the mass! but y' 'ave a rickety hand, Jack.
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