Go back, do you hear?
at once." "What, won't you let us go this time ?" said Wibberly, quite bewildered by this unexpected sternness on the part of his old patron.
"Do you hear what I say ?" thundered Bloomfield.

"Do you want to be licked into the bargain ?" "Oh, very well," said Wibberly, with a last fond thought of Stutter's good bill of fare.

"But, I say, you needn't give us lines, Bloomfield." "I've nothing to do with giving you lines.

That's the captain's affair." "What do you mean?
Do you mean to say you'll report us to Riddell ?" "Of course.

He's the captain." "Oh, look here!" cried Wibberly, quite convinced now that the rumours were no joke.