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Updated: May 18, 2025
This struck Paul as a heaven-sent method of avoiding the difficulty, and he had just got the envelope which had held Barbara's letter out of his pocket, intending to follow Jolland's example, when the Doctor's voice made him start guiltily and replace the envelope in his pocket. "Jolland," said the Doctor, "what have you got there?"
But by carefully copying Jolland's exercises, and introducing enough mistakes of his own to supply the necessary local colour, he was able to escape to a great degree the discovery of his blank ignorance on all these subjects an ignorance which would certainly have been put down as mere idleness and obstinacy.
But for Jolland's help, which he persevered in giving in spite of the opposition and unpopularity it brought upon himself, Mr. Bultitude would have found it impossible to make any pretence of performing the tasks required of him.
"I'd like to go to Marlborough, or Harrow, or somewhere," whimpered Dick. "Jolland's going to Harrow at Easter. He hasn't got to go there himself! And and Grimstone's jolly enough to fellows he likes, but he doesn't like me he's always sitting on me for something and I hate some of the fellows there, and altogether it's beastly. Do let me leave!
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