"No, no. No fear of that."
"And your workman. He--Oh, dear me!--he never lets anything off without meaning it, does he, my dear friend?"
"He has never hurt anybody but himself," says Mr. George, smiling.
"But he might, you know. He seems to have hurt himself a good deal, and he might hurt somebody else," the old gentleman returns. "He mightn't mean it--or he even might. Mr. George, will you order him to leave his infernal fire-arms alone and go away?"

"No, no."
"And your workman. He - Oh, dear me! - he never lets anything off without meaning to, does he, my dear friend?"
"He has never hurt anybody but himself," says Mr. George, smiling.
"But he might, you know. He seems to have hurt himself a good deal," the old gentleman returns. "Mr. George, will you order him to leave his infernal fire-arms alone and go away?"
