7/20 Tempest will please attend the extra drill with the other boys of his house to-morrow, as his conduct this afternoon was neither respectful nor a good example to others." "Whew!" exclaimed Pridgin, rising, for a wonder, out of his chair; "that's a nasty one, if you like. He's taken you at your word, old man. "I wouldn't think of doing such a thing. But I'll tell you what I think." "Really, Jones iv., it's nice to know you do think; but, if you don't mind, we would rather not hear. If you _know_ anything, let us hear it, but spare us your thoughts." Pridgin was rather crushing sometimes. |