the servants who stood by, upon hearing this wild talk, were quite at their wits end, and they at once seized him, tied him up, and filled his mouth to the fullest extent with mud mixed with some horse refuse.
Lady Feng and Chia Jung heard all he said from a distance, but pretended not to hear; but Pao-yue, seated in the carriage as he was, also caught this extravagant talk and inquired of lady Feng: Sister, did you hear him say something about scraping of the ashes? Whats it?
Dont talk such rubbish! hastily shouted lady Feng; it was the maudlin talk of a drunkard! A nice boy you are! not to speak of your listening, but you must also inquire! wait and Ill tell your mother and well see if she doesnt seriously take you to task.
Pao-yue was in such a state of fright that he speedily entreated her to forgive him. My dear sister, he craved, I wont venture again to say anything of the kind
My dear brother, if that be so, its all right! rejoined lady Feng reassuringly; on our return well speak to her venerable ladyship and ask her to send some one to arrange matters in the family school, and invite Chin Chung to come to school for his studies.
While yet this conversation was going on, they arrived at the Jung Mansion.
Reader, do you wish to know what follows? if you do, the next chapter will unfold it.
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