they certainly did not like laurence ; one of them had been very rude , and said , `` for fivepence i would have you down at the quarries , too , '' at which temeraire put his head down and said , `` for twopence i will have you in the ocean ; what have you done , i should like to know , when laurence has won a great many battles with me , and we drove napoleon off ; and you have only been sitting here .