A boy would be unsuspected, where a man's every movement would be watched.

There is, of course, some danger attending the mission, and sharpness and readiness will be needed.

You have shown that you possess these, by the manner in which you made your escape from London, and methinks that, did you offer, your services would be accepted.

You would have, of course, to go in disguise, and to accept any situation which might appear conformable to your character and add to your safety." Harry at once gladly assented to the proposal.

He was at the age when lads are most eager for adventure, and he thought that it would be great fun to be living in London, watching the doings of the Commons, and, so far as was in his power, endeavoring to thwart them.