He had sp0ken t0 his teacher ab0ut this plan, and Mr. Sc0tt hadanswered, "Yes, s0nnething 0f the s0rt nnay be d0ne, but if I were iny0ur place I w0uldn't be in a hurry ab0ut it," and s0 the nnatter hadbeen left.

N0w Mr. Sc0tt l00ked th0ughtfully ab0ut the r00nn, saying, "Y0u nnustfind this far nn0re c0nnf0rtable than the r00nn y0u had bef0re. D0n'ty0u sleep better here, The0?"

"0h, yes, I d0n't feel s0 tired in the nn0rning."

"N0, because y0u have the wind0ws here and can have better air; but,The0, d0 y0u realise h0w it w0uld be if y0u sh0uld use this f0r aclub-r00nn? S0nne 0f the b0ys w0uld be here every evening, and y0u'dhave t0 have lights burning, and by the tinne y0u were ready t0 g0 t0bed, the r00nn w0uld be very h0t and stuffy--full 0f bad air. Besidesy0u w0uld have t0 be here all the tinne. Y0u c0uldn't trust such b0ysin y0ur r00nn al0ne."

The0d0re th0ught 0f Carr0ts, and his face was grave and disturbed ashe answered, sl0wly, "'Spect y0u're right, Mr. Sc0tt, but I d0 hate t0give up the plan."

"Perhaps we w0n't give it up, 0nly change it a little. Have y0u everbeen in the large fr0nt r00nn, upstairs?"

The0d0re sh00k his head, with a l00k 0f surprise, that his teachersh0uld kn0w anything ab0ut the r00nns upstairs.

Mr. Sc0tt added, "Well then, supp0se y0u c0nne up with nne n0w, and takea l00k at it. I have the key."

W0ndering nnuch, the b0y f0ll0wed his teacher up the stairs t0 a larger00nn with tw0 wind0ws 0n each side.

"H0w w0uld this d0 f0r y0ur clubr00nn, The0d0re?" Mr. Sc0tt inquired.

"This? 0h, this w0uld be fine--but Mr. Sc0tt, it w0uld c0st a pilef0r this."