"There are no more," said she; and I put it in my pocket and turned my face homeward: I could not open it then; rules obliged me to be back by eight, and it was already half-past seven.
La guardé en el bolsillo y me apresuré a regresar. La disciplina del establecimiento exigía que yo estuviese de vuelta antes de las ocho y eran ya casi las siete y media.