He hasn't an ill-tempered, mean-spirited bone in his body, and apart from some mischievous penchant for purloining policemen's helmets, is always a gentleman.
I do not condone the purloining or publishing of papers on matters such as public safety if they are confidential.
We have some suspicion as to who were responsible for purloining the vehicles.
What was agreed following discussions between the two airlines and myself was an exchange of routes, not a purloining of routes.
But even then we find some families purloining part of the equipment provided.