What dreadful things may have been included I don't know.

A wretch named 'Tony' did most of the teasing, and he looked equal to planning any sort of mischief.

All at once I thought I recognized a familiar voice.

I peeped out, and sure enough it was Edgar Noble whom they were coaxing.

He did n't want to go a bit,--I 'll say that for him,--but they were determined that he should.