But that is nothing to your fault in letting another boy be punished for what you did.

I shall report the matter to the squire, and he will speak to your father about it.

You are a wicked, bad boy.
"Mr.White, I will speak to you outside." Followed by her daughters, Mrs.Ellison went out; Kate giving a little nod, in reply to the grateful look that Reuben Whitney cast towards her, and his muttered: "Thank you, miss." "Walk on, my dears," Mrs.Ellison said.

"I will overtake you, in a minute or two.
"This will not do, Mr.White," she said, when she was alone with the master.

"I have told you before that I did not approve of your thrashing so much, and now it is proved that you punish without any sufficient cause, and upon suspicion only.