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'Run away, then; but don't stay long.'

And so it was that for the second time that week Teddy was a visitor at
the rectory.

'Please, sir, I've done it!' he exclaimed breathlessly, as soon as he was
ushered into the presence of the rector.

'Eh? What have you been doing?'

And Mr. Upton roused himself from a reverie into which he had fallen as
he sat at his study window and watched his favourite beehives. Then,
noting the disappointed look on the child's face, and recognising who
it was, he added briskly, 'Ah! it is Teddy Platt, is it? And so you've


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