As Blue Jobs we had to walk behind the sweep line, probably because we would have been a liability had there been a scene. We hadn't quite reached the camp area when we heard the sound of Ray's chopper.

One might disagree with the emendation, but that is beside the point: it would be inapposite to retain oftost and simply underpoint the first t, since the change presumably introduced by the scribe is not a mere alteration of form but a misapprehension, and this should be signalled by emendation and the use of italics.

At any rate, he was like John Bull in one respect: he was sturdy and square, and fit to hold his own with any man.

But maybe it's the just the sunny weather that puts everyone in such a good mood: We're all just coolio at U of A! boasts one enthusiast.