The Hobbit

In Chapter 8-Why do the dwarves select Bilbo to be the one who climbs the tall tree to look around and try to see end end of the forest?

How do the dwarves feel about Bilbo when he comes down from the tree?

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"They chose him (Bilbo) because to be of any use the climber must get his head above the topmost leaves, and so he must be light enough for the highest and slenderest branches to bear him.

They feel Bilbo is quite useful and brave.

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