[The Cock-House at Fellsgarth by Talbot Baines Reed]@TWC D-Link bookThe Cock-House at Fellsgarth CHAPTER FOUR 19/19
You're going to do what will be a lot more useful. You're going to work as hard for the School as if you were secretary and captain in one; and you're going to back me up in keeping the peace, aren't you ?" "Would you, if you were in my shoes ?" said Ranger. "I might find it hard, but I almost think I should try.
And if I had your good temper, I should succeed too." Hanger laughed. "I didn't think you went in for flattery, Yorke.
Anyhow, I believe you are right.
I'll be as affectionate as I can to those Modern chaps. Ugh! good night." After the day's excitement Fellsgarth went to bed early.
But no one dreamed, least of all the heroes of the exploit themselves, how much was to depend earing the coming months on those five small voters who had waited patiently in Wally Wheatfield's study that afternoon to hear the clock strike 5:30..
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