One by one, the tired boys dropped off, most of them with heavy hearts as they thought of the morrow.
Among the last was Dick, who, as he lay awake and went over, in his mind, the experiences of the day, was startled by what sounded very like a sob in the bed next to his.
He had half a mind to get up and go and say something to the dismal little Devonshire boy.
But on second thoughts he thought the kindest thing would be to let the poor fellow have his cry out, so he turned over and tried not to hear it; and while trying he fell asleep..