He had been punished enough,--the sin had been its own punishment,--and his father and his club freely forgave him.

He was not a hardened boy, and it was probable that his experience with the Rovers would prove a more salutary correction than any penalty that could be inflicted.
From Charles all the particulars of the "frolic" were obtained.

After his unsuccessful attempt to escape in the Sylph, Tim had compelled him to stay in his tent; and, worn out with fatigue and suffering, he had slept till nearly nine o'clock.

He had passed the day in a state bordering upon misery.

At night a dispute had occurred, ending in a fight, in which his lieutenant, Barney, had led on the Zephyr party.