The right assumption is that both fellows were to blame.

I fancy the proper way would be to appeal to the naughty girls for their opinion as to how the dispute should be decided.' 'You impose too much on them.

And you are not speaking seriously.' 'Pardon me, I am.

I should throw myself into the mind of a naughty girl--supposing none of these at hand--and I should let it be known that my eyes were shut to proceedings, always provided the weapons were not such as would cause a shock of alarm in female bosoms.' 'You would at your school allow it to be fought out ?' 'Judging by the characters of the boys.

If they had heads to understand, I would try them at their heads.