14/15 You must not say anything about it--about our walking back with you, I mean--to anybody. Say nothing; but get ready and come to school as usual. You understand ?" "Yes, Sir," said Bill; "and I'm very much obliged to you, Sir, and the other gentleman as well." Nothing more was said, so Bill made his best bow and retired. As he went he heard Master Arthur say to the gardener-- "Then you'll go to the town at once, John. We shall want the things as soon as possible. |