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Of course it was a map of Ireland, Ireland being the map chosen by every map-drawing schoolboy who is free to choose. For a third-form boy it was considered a masterpiece. In the shading of mountains Cyril was already a prodigy. Never, it was said, had the Macgillycuddy Reeks been indicated by a member of that school with a more amazing subtle refinement than by the young Povey.
"Rowland Houghton," said the miserable stray Saxon tourist who had so unfortunately strayed that way on the occasion. "What?" repeated the judge, whose ears were sharper to such sounds as O'Shaughnessy, Macgillycuddy, and O'Callaghan. "Rowland Houghton," said the offender, in his distress; quicker, louder, and perhaps not more distinctly than before.
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