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One evening, a month later, Eric Marshall came out of the old, white-washed schoolhouse at Lindsay, and locked the door -- which was carved over with initials innumerable, and built of double plank in order that it might withstand all the assaults and batteries to which it might be subjected.
Eric's pupils had gone home an hour before, but he had stayed to solve some algebra problems, and correct some Latin exercises for his advanced students.