However, they were not very good at reading the warning signs when liveliness crossed the line into unruliness and as a result often ended up in the headmaster’s study. For them it was one of the risks they were prepared to take. They didn’t enjoy being caned, but they didn’t fret about it. It was soon over and forgotten until the next time. They may have used some choice words about the headmaster, but rarely heard a word of real complaint.
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