We have got a hold over him, and, when I come back, I will have it out with him.

He is not popular now, and, if it were known that he had been working against me, his wife's kinsman, behind my back, my friends about here would make the country too hot to hold him." "Yes, father; but please do not let him guess that we have learnt it from Ciceley.

You see, that is the only way we know about it." "Yes, you are right there.

I will be careful that he shall not know the little maid has anything to do with it.

But we will think of that, afterwards; maybe nothing will come of it, after all.