I shall therefore put Marsden out of bounds.

You will be free to ramble where you like in the country, but any boy who enters the town will be severely punished.

I am not yet sufficiently acquainted with the neighborhood to draw the exact line beyond which you are not to go, but I shall do so as soon as I have ascertained the boundaries of the town.
"I understand that you look forward to Saturday for making such purchases as you require.

Therefore each Saturday four boys, selected by yourselves, one from each class, will be allowed to go into the town to make purchases for the rest, but they are not to be absent more than an hour.
"In the second place, I do not think that the playground affords a sufficient space for exercise, and being graveled, it is unsuitable for many games.

Therefore I have hired a field, which I dare say you all know; it is called 'The Four Acre Field,' about a hundred yards down the road on the left hand side.