The effects might be more unpleasant than they now promised to be.

So Bob hastened his pace, and was soon out of sight of the big house on the hill.

He left behind him two very angry persons, yet when they glanced at each other neither Susan nor Dent could help laughing.

They looked as if they had been through a cyclone and cloud-burst, both at the same time, as the hired man expressed it.
Bob's father did hear of the trick, but not in the way the lad expected he would.

On cooling down neither the hired man nor the cook felt like going and making a complaint about what Bob had done.