Everyone recognizes your public spirit." "Did she tell you that ?" "Not in those words.

You know Dorinda.

But what amounts to that.

I am sure the Denboro people are very proud of you." I thought of my "popularity" and the admiration of my "public spirit" as manifested in the attentions of Captain Jed and Eldredge and their followers, and I turned my head away so that she might not see my face.
"And I am glad you are going to the strawberry festival.

I can't remember when you attended such a function before.