[Penrod by Booth Tarkington]@TWC D-Link bookPenrod CHAPTER XIV MAURICE LEVY'S CONSTITUTION 13/13
Penrod had disappeared from view. The delayed dance was about to begin a most uneven cotillon when Samuel Williams arrived. Mrs.Schofield hurriedly left the ballroom; while Miss Rennsdale, flushing with sudden happiness, curtsied profoundly to Professor Bartet and obtained his attention. "I have telled you fifty times," he informed her passionately ere she spoke, "I cannot make no such changes.
If your partner comes you have to dance with him.
You are going to drive me crazy, sure! What is it? What now? What you want ?" The damsel curtsied again and handed him the following communication, addressed to herself: "Dear madam Please excuse me from dancing the cotilon with you this afternoon as I have fell off the barn "Sincerly yours "PENROD SCHOFIELD.".
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