"Ain't you big enough to ride far ?" "'Course I'm big enough" The Kid's pride was touched.

"I can ride as far as a horse can travel I bet I can ride farther and faster 'n you can, you pilgrims" He eyed the other disdainfully.

"Huh! You can't ride.

When you trot you go this way!" The Kid kicked Silver into a trot and went bouncing along with his elbows flapping loosely in imitation of H.J.
Owens' ungraceful riding.
"I don't want to go a far ways," he explained when the other was again Riding alongside, "'cause Doctor Dell would cry if I didn't come back to supper.

She cried when I was out huntin' the bunch.