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Mr Napper, looking out of the corner of one eye at Miss Meakin, stared attentively at Miss Jennings, who was now fully conscious of the attention she was attracting. Mr Webb waited in suspense, with his eye on Mr Napper's face. "You're very fond of draughts," said the latter presently. "Right!" cried Miss Jennings, as she smiled triumph antly at her lover.
"I shall have nothing to do with it." said Smallbury. "'Tis a ticklish business altogether. Why, he'll go on to her himself in a few minutes, ye'll see." "We don't know that he will. Come, Laban." "Very well, if I must I must, I suppose." Tall reluct- antly answered. "What must I say?" "Just ask to see master." "O no; I shan't speak to Mr. Boldwood. If I tell anybody, 'twill be mistress."
Belt records a leaf-cutter's trail half a mile long, which would mean that every ant that went out, cut his tiny bit of leaf, and returned, would traverse a distance of a hundred and sixteen miles. This was an extreme; but our Atta may take it for granted, speaking antly, that once on the home trail, he has, at the least, four or five miles ahead of him.
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