"The young fellow—his nephew."
"Called his nephew a rogue to be herding with such cattle?"
"Yes, sir."
"Those were his own words?"
"As near as I can remember."
"What kind of a master was Prof. Arnold?" asked Shagarach.
"He was a pretty good man. I haven't anything against him."
"Particular, wasn't he?"
"Yes, he was particular."
"Why were you discharged at the end of a fortnight?"