A few moments may do it; and it may be (most likely will be, as you are English boys) that you will never do it but once.

But done it must be, if the friendship is to be worth the name.

You must find what is there, at the very root and bottom of one another's hearts; and if you are at one there, nothing on earth can or at least ought to sunder you.
East had remained lying down until Tom finished speaking, as if fearing to interrupt him; he now sat up at the table, and leant his head on one hand, taking up a pencil with the other, and working little holes with it in the table-cover.

After a bit he looked up, stopped the pencil, and said, "Thank you very much, old fellow.

There's no other boy in the house would have done it for me but you or Arthur.