Then, without another word, he marched Chuckles off, and Sidney went to her father wondering again if she had done any good or not by her first effort towards Chuckles' spiritual education.
Up the road the man and boy walked together.
"I love Miss Sid," Chuckles asserted. "I ate twenty chocolates, and she never said 'Stop.'"
"Mind you remember what she tells you," said Randolph, somewhat severely.
"Did you listen to her behind the wall?"
Randolph scorned embarrassment.
"If I did, it was for my own profit."
"Tell me honest now," said Chuckles gravely, "do you know this Friend? You don't think she's taking me in. I don't like church and catechism, you know, but she made it out quite different, and she says Jesus will like me to have fun. Do you know Him like she does?"
"That I don't."
"Not at all?"