I disapprove of boys' fighting; it is unnecessary and unchristian.

In the present instance, I consider every large boy in this school at fault, but as the offence is one of omission rather than commission, my punishment must rest only on the two boys convicted of misdemeanor.

Conway loses his recess for a month, and Bailey has a page added to his Latin lessons for the next four recitations.

I now request Bailey and Conway to shake hands in the presence of the school, and acknowledge their regret at what has occurred." Conway and I approached each other slowly and cautiously, as if we were bent upon another hostile collision.

We clasped hands in the tamest manner imaginable, and Conway mumbled, "I'm sorry I fought with you." "I think you are," I replied, drily, "and I'm sorry I had to thrash you." "You can go to your seats," said Mr.Grimshaw, turning his face aside to hide a smile.