We shall win.

We can't--I can't spare those lovely eyes, you know," said Captain Jack, smiling at her.
One by one Captain Jack's team were passed in review--the defence, Macnamara and "Jack" Johnson, so called for his woolly white head; "Reddy" Hughes, Ross, "Snoopy" Sykes, who with Captain Jack made the forward line, all were declared to be fit to deliver the last ounce in their bodies, the last flicker in their souls.
"Do you know, Captain Jack," said Patricia gravely, "there is one change you ought to make in your forward line." "Yes! What is that, Pat ?" asked Captain Jack, with never a suggestion of a smile.
"I would change Snoopy for Geordie Ross.

You know Geordie is a little too careful, and he is hardly fast enough for you.

Now you and Snoopy on left wing would be oh! perfectly wonderful." "Patsy, you are a wizard!" exclaimed Captain Jack.

"That very change has been made and the improvement is unbelievable.