“Yes, teacher, where we kept our money.”

“O!”

“All our money has gone.”

“How much!”

“Ten cents.”

“Hem, hem; sorry.”

“We think we know who did it.”

“You know certainly.”

“No, but we think we do, and the feller is just bad enough to do it.”

“It’s pretty hard to have people think you are bad; and then, if you are thought to have done something you were never guilty of, that is worse still. I don’t think it fair to charge a wrong thing on any body unless we know pretty certainly. It is not just.”