“We’re in for it, now,” remarked Nat.
“Keep cool,” advised Jack. “They can’t hurt us.”
“That’s them! They’re the same fellows!” exclaimed Jerry, as he ran up.
“Glad to see that you recognize us,” remarked Jack calmly. “I was afraid you’d forgotten us, Jerry.”
“Hu! Think you’re smart, don’t you?” sneered the former bully of Washington Hall.
“None of this chinning!” exclaimed one of the men sullenly. “How did you chaps get here, this time?”
“Slid,” replied Jack laconically.
“Don’t get fresh. It might not be healthy.”
“That’s a fact,” went on Jack. “We slid down the side of the mountain on a sled, and landed on your little lake back of the trees.”
“You never did it!” exclaimed the man incredulously.