They will have the six up in alphabetical order, so you'll come last.

That's a mercy.

Take a tip from me, and don't seem too anxious for the place, it doesn't pay; and keep in with Ponsford." "Will he be there?
Oh, of course.

What sort of men are the governors ?" "Very harmless.

They'll want to know your character and your creed, and that sort of thing, and will leave all the rest to Ponsford." Next morning at 11.30 Railsford sat with his five fellow-martyrs in the ante-room of the governors' hall at Grandcourt.