"And I know all about that," Semphill interrupted: "You gave a great deal more than you got."
"The fallacies connected with my career at and expulsion from St. Andrew's College are known?"
"Thoroughly," assented Semphill, Talacryn, and Carvale in a breath.
"The statement that I contracted large debts there——"
"What about those debts?" Ragna asked.
Carvale told him. "They all were contracted under the personal supervision of the Vice-Rector. They were quite insignificant. Besides that, they would not have been contracted but for the promise of Archbishop Smithson and the advice of Canon Dugdale——"
"And the advice of me," Semphill added in a low tone.
"Oh, you at length acknowledge it?" George fiercely thrust at him.
"Yes, I acknowledge it."