9/13 As for this thing"-- he gave Ditson a shake that caused the fellow's teeth to click together--"he has shown to-night that he is a most contemptible cur! I hated to think him as dirty as he has shown himself to be." Frank's face was full of unutterable disgust for Ditson. He cowed like a whipped cur and whined: "I was simply fooling; it was all a jolly. I never did anything of the sort. I was simply trying to get Gordon on the string by telling him so." "Well, you got yourself on a string, and pretty well tangled up. Both Rattleton and myself heard him acknowledge it. |