He overslep' hisself, as the way of speaking is, and as there was no call-over, and all the young gentlemen were in a rush, nobody noticed it.

But when I went to make the beds, I finds him still in 'is, and don't like the looks of 'im.

Anyhow, sir, if you'd come and take a look at him--" Railsford looked up at the school clock.

He could catch the 2.30 train if he left in five minutes.

If he lost that train he would have to wait till six.