Well, what of that?
he was doing no harm.
"Nonsense! I _will_ just look and see if there's five pounds in the cricket-box." Slowly at first he put out his hand, and then, hastily turning the key, opened the box.

It contained three pounds in gold, and a quantity of silver.

He began to count the silver, putting it on the table, and found that it made up three pounds ten more.

"So that, altogether, there's six pounds ten; that's thirty shillings more than ...and it won't be wanted till next summer term, because all the bats and balls are bought now.

I daresay Montagu won't even open the box again.