"But you remember what I told you about the people talking in the boat?" said Harry.
"Perfectly."
"You don't think that there will be a revolution, and an attack upon the King and the English people, do you?"
"No, Hal, my boy," said Mr. Kenyon; "I do not, so don't trouble yourself about it. Let's change the conversation. I'm glad you are to have the tiger's skin."
"Yes; I don't think Phra will mind."
"It is a beauty. Was he very hard to kill?"
"Horribly, father;" and with plenty of animation the boy related their adventure.
"We're jealous now, Hal," said the doctor smiling.
"I don't mind that a bit," said the boy. "You must do better, and we two are to come next time you go."
"Well, I suppose so," said Mr. Kenyon gravely. "By the way, Hal, you had the chest of bats and balls. How did you get on? You tried football in the field?"