Eric's heart sank within him.
"Williams, Duncan, and Llewellyn, stand out!" said the Doctor.

The boys, with downcast eyes and burning cheeks, stood before him.
"I was sorry to notice," said he, "your shameful conduct in chapel yesterday afternoon.

As far as I could observe, you were making yourselves merry in that sacred place with the personal defects of others.

The lessons you receive here must be futile indeed, if they do not teach you the duty of reverence to God, and courtesy to man.

It gives me special pain, Williams, to have observed that you, too, a boy high in your remove, were guilty of this most culpable levity.