"Yes, indeed!"
I enjoyed the scene. It looked very much as if there would be lively times without my aid.
"You're getting up on your dignity mighty quick, Dan Moran."
"I don't intend to play servant-in-waiting for any one, Duncan Woodward."
"Who asked you to?"
"'Actions speak louder than words.'"
"I'm the president of the Models, am I not?"
"Yes, but you're not a model president."
I could not help smiling at Moran's pun. He was not a bad chap, and had he not been to a great extent under Duncan's influence he might have been a first-rate fellow.
Of course, as is the fashion among men as well as boys, all the others groaned at the pun; and then Ellery broke in:&—