Why don’t we have more lectures like that?


CHAPTER XVII.

STEADY OLD ADELA.

‘Leave, boys; leave!’ shouted Beefy one night, rushing in with battalion orders in his hand.

‘When is it?’ Ginger asked.

‘Next week.’

‘How long do we get, Beefy?’ I inquired.

‘Four days, my boys—four priceless days of priceless fun. Cheero!’ he concluded, throwing his cap in the air.