"Poor Moses is protesting," said Toney.
"But in vain; for she has grappled him around the waist," said Tom.
"And is carrying him by main force into the middle of the floor," said Toney.
"Was ever such vigor witnessed among virgins!" said Tom.
"Never since the extinction of the Amazonian race!" said the Professor.
"Moses and his partner lead off," said Toney.
"Clear the way!" said Tom, as each gayly attired gallant selected a partner; and soon "the fun grew fast and furious."
"Mr. Pate seems to be perfectly at home in the dance," said the Professor.
"And so does the Long Green Boy," said Toney.
"Old Grizzly is performing his part admirably," said Tom.