3/15 The holes are already bored, so it won't take long." "Suppose she yells," suggested I. Oh! by the way, I've screwed her window already. I thought we can one of us easily smash a pane for her if she wants more ventilation." "And how about Ladislaw and Hashford ?" "I'm going down, when the Henniker's safe, to ask them both to step up into the parlour. They'll probably think something's wrong, and hurry up. (I've screwed that window, too, by the way.) Then you and Rathbone are to screw their door when they are safe in--I've put the key outside, too--and I've told the other fellows to be ready to bring a lot of desks and things out of the schoolroom and pile them up, in case they kick too hard." "Upon my word, Jack, you're a regular general. |