looked into. Ionides, who prided himself upon being fast, was smoking a cigarette, in company with Carberry, the prefect. They started up guiltily a Bob Cherry looked in, and, relieved to see that it was not a master, they scowled at Bob for startling them. You rat growled Carberry. Get out !“ “ “ “ brought, you news.” “I’ve Outside, you whelp !“ “ there’s a circus,” said Bob Cherry, in an injured tone. “But “ Among other attractions, Count Smelowiski’s performing monkeys. I thought Ionides and you might like to run across and see your relations.” The two seniors started up. Bob Cherry hurled a handful of bills into the room, and fled. The pink handbills scattered over the floor, and Carberry and Ionides said things, not loud but deep. Bob Cherry rejoined the chums of the Remove in a cheery temper. ruffled up the Fifth and Sixth,” he announced cheerfully. “I’ve “ And there’s no chance of their not knowing what’s going on at Tomsonio’s Circus this evening. You fellows can come into my study to tea before we start, if you like. Brown’s coming, too.” Right you are! “ ” The rightfulness is terrific, my worthy chum’’ ‘‘ The handbills stated that the circus performance commenced at seven, and it was fifteen minutes’ walk to the common, as the juniors knew. There was no time to waste. The tea was a cold one in Bob Cherry’s study—the tea was hot, but the more solid portion cold—ham and hard boiled eggs from Mrs. Mimble’s little shop. As the juniors sat down to the table, a large pair of spectacles blinked in at the door. say, you fellows—” “I Bob Cherry seized a loaf. Get out, Bunter !“ “ really, Cherry ?” “Oh, you going? “Are ” hungry,” said Bunter indignantly. “I’m Go and have tea in Hall, then!“ “
looked into. Ionides, who prided himself upon being fast, was smoking a cigarette, in company with Carberry, the prefect. They started up guiltily a Bob Cherry looked in, and, relieved to see that it was not a master, they scowled at Bob for startling them. “ You rat “ growled Carberry. “ Get out !“ “I’ve brought, you news.” “ Outside, you whelp !“ “But there’s a circus,” said Bob Cherry, in an injured tone. “ Among other attractions, Count Smelowiski’s performing monkeys. I thought Ionides and you might like to run across and see your relations.” The two seniors started up. Bob Cherry hurled a handful of bills into the room, and fled. The pink handbills scattered over the floor, and Carberry and Ionides said things, not loud but deep. Bob Cherry rejoined the chums of the Remove in a cheery temper. “I’ve ruffled up the Fifth and Sixth,” he announced cheerfully. “ And there’s no chance of their not knowing what’s going on at Tomsonio’s Circus this evening. You fellows can come into my study to tea before we start, if you like. Brown’s coming, too.” “ Right you are! ” ‘‘ The rightfulness is terrific, my worthy chum’’ The handbills stated that the circus performance commenced at seven, and it was fifteen minutes’ walk to the common, as the juniors knew. There was no time to waste. The tea was a cold one in Bob Cherry’s study—the tea was hot, but the more solid portion cold—ham and hard boiled eggs from Mrs. Mimble’s little shop. As the juniors sat down to the table, a large pair of spectacles blinked in at the door. “I say, you fellows—” Bob Cherry seized a loaf. “ Get out, Bunter !“ “Oh, really, Cherry ?” “Are you going? ” “I’m hungry,” said Bunter indignantly. “ Go and have tea in Hall, then!“
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