"And, by the way, I hear Wake has been jumping finely lately.

Mind he doesn't do it for you." "Wake had better mind his own business," responded Barnworth.

"I, a prefect and a very great person in this house, should greatly resent it if a Fifth-form fellow beat me at the jump.

Upon my word I'd give him 100 lines." "`Cricket-ball.

Clipstone 77 yards.' What a poor throw! Felgate is sure to beat that, at any rate." "Not if he can help," said Barnworth.