He was found working hard in his study.
"I really can't come to-day.

I'm in for the exam, you know, and it'll take me a tremendous grind to lick Redgrave." "But," said Stafford, who was the ambassador, "it's all the same for all of us.

If every fellow said the same, it would be all up with house cricket; and we wanted to turn out such a hot team this year, too.

Come on.

You'll do your work twice as well after it; and the ground's just in perfect condition for batting to-day." Sherriff was not proof against this wily appeal.