"Guess he must be new here.

What does he teach, Tom ?" "Modern languages, I think the catalogue said.

His first name is Horace." "Horace!" Steve chuckled.

"It ought to be Percy.

Hello, they've fixed the beds up." The room looked far more habitable when Steve had switched the light on.
Tom sighed luxuriously as he stretched himself out on one of the beds.
"Bet you I'm going to do a tall line of sleeping to-night, Steve," he said.