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I I don't know why I cared so much about staying on the team; I don't now." "Did he was he mad about it?" "Wasn't he! I am to be suspended for a month." "I'm sorry," said Kenneth honestly. "It it was decent of you to tell." "Decent nothing! It was decent of you not to blow on me the other day. Why didn't you?" he asked curiously. "Oh, I don't know," answered Kenneth embarrassedly.

"And Mr. Hookin'-cough will have to hunt another home, I reckon. You weren't half as hoarse when you swore that last time." It was physically impossible for Ward to blush, since he was already the color of a boiled beet; but he looked guilty when she uncovered the rest of his face and wiped off the gathered moisture. "I didn't think you'd hear," he grinned embarrassedly.

The stillness in the session room was tense as the self appointed jury faced their victim and tried to look him down; then slowly recognized something that made them uneasy, and one by one each pair of eyes save two, were vanquished and turned embarrassedly away, or sought the pattern of the mossy carpet.

He made a wonderful speech telling them how they ought to get together, and everybody do teamwork and all that, like they do in football; and they asked him to make it over again to-morrow night, and he's going to!" Leslie's eyes were shining with pride, and she looked at her brother lovingly. He flushed embarrassedly. "Well, what could you do, Cloudy?

Lovely day, isn't it?" Blake Hartley said. Gutchall cleared his throat. "Mr. Hartley, I wonder if you could lend me a gun and some bullets," he began, embarrassedly. "My little dog's been hurt, and it's suffering something terrible. I want a gun, to put the poor thing out of its pain." "Why, yes; of course. How would a 20-gauge shotgun do?" Blake Hartley asked. "You wouldn't want anything heavy."

"I reckon it's in dat ol' Bible yo' pa gin me." "Oh, let it alone then, even Time won't find it there." The old man shifted the weight of his body from one leg to the other and stood embarrassedly twirling his ancient hat in his hands. There was evidently something more that he wanted to say. He had not come to exchange commonplaces with his master about age or its ailments.

She turned toward them with an earnestness which she had scarcely meant to betray. "Go out, both of you, and leave me here alone a while." Lawrence was silent. Her words and her tone sent a sharp pain through him, and he wondered if she were ill. He wanted to say something to her, started to do so, checked himself, and laughed embarrassedly. Philip stared at her.

"I've a perfect right to come," said the Mastodon, shuffling embarrassedly from foot to foot. "I was the first of my kind to have a man belonging to me, and it was I that showed him the trail to the sea." "Oh, please, would you tell us about it?" said Dorcas. The Mastodon rocked to and fro on his huge feet, embarrassedly. "If if it would please the company "

You see, I, too, er am going to make a change in living." "A change in living! What do you mean?" "Oh, not now not quite yet. But you see I'VE been doing some thinking, too. I've been thinking that if father that is, WHEN father and Miss Parkman are married that " But Susan interrupted with a groan. "My sakes, Keith, have you seen it, too?" Keith laughed embarrassedly. "To be sure I have!

"And if there's anything anything that ought to be done why I mean anything we could do Billy, you'll let us know?" "Sure, I will!" There was utmost comprehension in the firm young voice. Billy kicked his heel softly into the grass by the walk, looking down embarrassedly. He half started on toward the car and then turning back he said suddenly, "Why doncha go see Cherry, Miss Lynn?"