"Well, I hope he'll come through with all his legs and arms uninjured," said Roger. "I hope it for Fräulein's sake, and for his, too. He's a bully singing teacher."
"Has she heard from him since the war began?"
"Several times, but not for a month now, and she's about crazy with anxiety. He was in Belgium when he got the last letter through and of course that means that he has been in the very thick of it all."
"Poor Fräulein!" sighed Ethel Blue, and the others nodded seriously over their work.
CHAPTER XIV
JAMES'S AFTERNOON PARTY
"NOW are you ready to take in all the difficulties of my art object?" asked Della.
"Trot her out," implored James.