You must be ready, that's all.

See what I mean ?" "Moral support, eh ?" scoffed George.
"You are her brother." "Right you are," said the other soberly.

"I'll be on hand, Simmy, if I'm needed.

Tell Anne, will you?
I'll stick it out for a few days if it will help her." "There is a lot of good in you, George," said Simmy, engagingly.

"I don't mind telling you that Lutie says the same thing about you.