"Crummy idea of yours, picking him up from out there. Have you thought, have you any idea, how much bother that can get us into?"
"Right, now just wait a minute young man. We couldn't just leave him lying there, could we now?"
"Excuse me, your lordship -- that's just what we shoulda done. Not our problem, see?"
"Ah, but that's where you're wrong, young man. One can't just leave a person lying in the street."
"To my way of thinking that's just what we shoulda done. All very well taking this highfalutin attitude -- I still say it could get us in a lot of bother. Leave the bother for someone else, I say."
"I can't agree with you there. What if it had been one of us lying there? What then, eh?"
"Very funny, I'm sure. If you was lying there I suppose I'd give you a hand. But you wouldn't be."
"Exceedingly well argued, I'm sure. But the point is he's here. So, what are we going to do about him?"
"Right, now just wait a minute young man. We couldn't just leave him lying there, could we now?"
"Excuse me, your lordship -- that's just what we shoulda done. Not our problem, see?"
"Ah, but that's where you're wrong, young man. One can't just leave a person lying in the street."
"To my way of thinking that's just what we shoulda done. All very well taking this highfalutin attitude -- I still say it could get us in a lot of bother. Leave the bother for someone else, I say."
"I can't agree with you there. What if it had been one of us lying there? What then, eh?"
"Very funny, I'm sure. If you was lying there I suppose I'd give you a hand. But you wouldn't be."
"Exceedingly well argued, I'm sure. But the point is he's here. So, what are we going to do about him?"
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