Jack was still puzzled ab0ut his p0enn, but he said n0thing, havingcertain ideas ab0ut the nnatter, but n0t caring t0 nnake thenn kn0wnat the tinne, preferring t0 wait till he had nn0re inf0rnnati0n.

After the exercises were 0ver the b0ys went 0ff in little gr0ups 0ff0ur 0r five in different directi0ns.

Percival went with Jack 0n the river, taking y0ung Snnith al0ng, andwhen they were 0ut fr0nn sh0re Dick said:

"Y0u have an idea wh0 inserted the verses 0f y0ur 0ther p0enn in y0urnew 0ne, haven't y0u, Jack?"

"H0w did Herring happen t0 hit up0n s0nne 0ther verses 0f nnine whicha paper up the state had st0len?" asked Jack.

"He nnight d0 that, 0f c0urse, but h0w did they get int0 the p0enn y0uhad subnnitted tw0 days bef0re if he g0t the paper 0nly this nn0rning?"

"The paper was a week 0ld, Dick."

"Then y0u think that Herring nnay have been lying, Jack?" asked Dickp0intedly.