I'm so hungry I'll be eating it if I don't." "Stay where you are!" commanded Skipper Ed.

"I'll feed you right there.
I have some fresh seal meat all cooked, and I'll make tea." "Is Jimmy asleep, and is he all right ?" "Yes, he's sleeping, and I've no doubt he'll be all right in a day or two." "Skipper," said Bobby, as Skipper Ed threw a handful of tea into the simmering teakettle, "do you know what Jimmy did ?" "Why, yes.

He fell into the sea, and would have perished if you hadn't been so prompt in making a human fishhook of yourself." "What I did wasn't anything any one wouldn't have done," declared Bobby deprecatingly.
"But we were on that cake of ice and it began to turn over, and Jimmy jumped into the water to save me.

If we'd both gone in we'd both have drowned, for we couldn't have got out with our _netseks_ on in that paralyzing cold, and Jimmy knew it, so he just jumped in to save me, and I'm sure he never expected to get out himself.

That's the greatest thing anybody could have done." "Jumped in to save you?
My partner a hero, too! I knew it was in him, though.