“How’s that, Tommy?”
“Once more, please.”
“Lu-lu-lu-let’s!” repeated Tom, very red of face.
“Oh, of course!”
“Twice that, Tommy!”
“Let’s what?”
“Lu-let’s help him!”
“Oh! I’d forgotten what we were talking about,” said Dan.
“Yes, that was about half a mile back,” said Bob.
“Let’s see if we can’t make up enough to send him to Hillton for a year,” went on Tommy. “He’d probably get a scholarship, and then if he found some work there, he’d make out all right the next year.”