I must have him stopped." "Poor old Shock!" I thought, as I felt grateful to him for what he had done.
The next minute I was at the gardener's cottage, being scolded and wiped by Mrs Solomon, who said she had never seen such a sight in her life, and who was not happy till she had me down-stairs in dry things, bathing one of my eyes, putting a leech on the other, and carefully strapping up a cut on the back of my head..