He's a fine chap, Tommy; don't you think so ?" Peter hesitated a second, and the other glanced at him shrewdly.
"Perhaps you haven't been out long enough," he said.
"Perhaps not," said Peter.

"Not but what I do like him.

He's a cheerful creature for all his grousing, and has sterling good stuff in him.

But religiously I don't get on far.

To tell you the truth, I'm awfully worried about it." The elder man nodded.