The floors were all damp and the carpets up; beds and washstands were piled up in the passages, and nowhere was a fire to be seen.
"There are your rooms," said the doctor, pointing out a suite of three apartments opening one into the other, at the present time reeking of soft-soap and absolutely destitute of furniture.

"You will find them comfortable and central.

The inner room is the bedroom, the middle your private sitting-room, and this larger one the house-parlour.

Now we will go to the dormitories and studies.

You understand your head boys-- those in the Sixth and Fifth--have a study to themselves; the Shell have studies in pairs, and the junior school-work in the common room.