"Oh, is that you, Joe?" said Dink, seeing him for the first time. "Isn't it an outrage?"
"I don't understand it."
"By George, wasn't he fine, though?"
"He certainly was!"
"I was right by him. He never flinched a second."
"Dink, the whole thing is terrible," said Hungerford, his sensitive face showing the pain of the emotions he had undergone. "I don't think it's right to put fellows through such a test as that."
"You don't believe in Tap Day?"
"I don't know."
Their paths crossed Regan's and they halted, each wondering what that unusual character had thought of it all.