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Fletcher will reconsider his determination," said Harry from the chair. "I would like to inquire the gentleman's reasons," said Tom Carver. "I don't like the way in which the Society is managed," said Fletcher. "I predict that it will soon disband." "I don't see any signs of it," said Oscar. "If the gentleman is really sincere, he should not desert the Clionian in the hour of danger."
He probably expects me to make the first call." "Well, Harry, I suppose you will be on hand next week, when the Clionian holds its first meeting?" "Yes, I will be there." "And don't forget to call at my room before that time. I want to examine you in French, and see how much progress you have made." "Thank you, Oscar." "Now I must be going. I have got a tough Greek lesson to prepare for to-morrow.
It is called 'The Clionian Society. Most of the students belong to it. How would you like to join?" "I should like it very much. Do you think they would admit me?" "I don't see why not. I'll propose you at the next meeting, Thursday evening. Then the nomination will lie over a week, and be acted upon at the next meeting." "I wish you would.
Was it not true that he was a superior reader? What more natural than that he should be invited to give eclat to the Fair by the exercise of his talents! He felt it to be a deserved compliment. It was a greater honor to be solicited to give a public reading than to be elected President of the Clionian Society. "They won't laugh at me now," thought Fletcher.
They will see that I am a person of consequence in Centreville, even if I didn't get elected to any office in the high and mighty Clionian Society." I am sorry that I cannot reproduce the withering sarcasm which Fletcher put into his tone in the last sentence.
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