The Roman, who was still interested in a possible brother or two, strove in vain to draw him out. Stover wrapped himself in a majestic silence. Despite himself, the mystery of the discoverer was upon him. His glance fastened itself on the swelling horizon for the school that suddenly was to appear.
"How many fellows have you got here?" he said all at once to Jimmy.
"About four hundred."
"As much as that?"
"Sure."
"Big fellows?"
"Sizable."
"How big?"
"Two-hundred-pounders."
"When do we see the school?"