"No."
"Then suppose you take a little walk with me round the buildings."
Being socially disposed, Mr. Tarbox accepted the proposal, and the two sauntered about together, Frank being continually amused by the unconsciously droll remarks of his countryman.
CHAPTER XIX.
FRANK ASSERTS HIS RIGHTS.
"Who was that you were walking with yesterday, Frank?" asked Sharpley.
"Mr. Tarbox."
"What, that confounded Yankee?" ejaculated Sharpley, roughly.
"What harm is there in him?" asked Frank, quietly.