The truth is, I have been afraid of him.
The best of us have cause to fear the man we have placed too much confidence in.

Caroline, I'll get up." "Not now, father.

The doctor said you must not get up to-day." "But does he suppose I'm going to lie here and let the Colossus run wild?
Got nobody to help me; nobody." "I will go down this morning and see that everything starts off all right," said Henry.
"You will?
What do you know about it?
You could have known all about it, but what do you know now ?" "I should think that the heads of the departments understand their business; and I hope that I can at least represent you for a short time." "For a short time?
Oh, yes, a short time suits you exactly.

Ellen could do that, and I'd send her if she were at home." The girl was at Lake Geneva.

"Think you can go down and say, 'Wish you would open this door if you please'?
Think you can do that ?" The mother put up her hands as though she would protect her son against the merchant's feelingless reproach.