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"I couldn't bear to have you take me to that other lady in the city and be a-ashamed of me " "Ashamed of you!" he repeated, and something in his tone deepened the color in her cheeks into a crimson tide. "Lou, look at me!" Obediently she raised her eyes for an instant; then lowered them again quickly, and after a pause she said in a very small voice: "All right, Jim. I I'll go.
He stepped back, as if to insure his retreat. Then, mustering all his resolution, he said: "M-Mrs. M-Mrs. Slapman, you you ought to be a-ashamed of yourself!" The real character of the strange actor was now made evident, and the whole house was hushed in awe and expectation. There was not a man or woman present but knew too well the folly of mingling in a family quarrel.
As this pleasure was denied the Seminary, and the sight of the brake was too much for Speug's uncultured nature, he forgot himself, and yelled opprobrious names, in which the word "Bumbee" was distinct and prominent. "Your m-manners are very b-bad, Speug, and I am a-ashamed of you. D-don't you know that the 'B-bumbees' have been p-playing in England and w-won their match?
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