You must make him do it, or I won't answer for the consequences." The Captain laughed pleasantly.

"My duties grow on me apace," said he.
"I have come over from India to look after his morals, his estate, his education, and now I find I must add to them the oversight of--" "Of his flannels.

Certainly; see they are well aired, that's more important than any of the others.

Good-bye!" The Maxfield household was a dismal one that evening.

Mrs Ingleton in distress had prevailed on Roger to go to bed.