Then he whistled in consternation.
"By the great Dewey!" he groaned hoarsely.

"I never thought of that!" "No; but you should have done so." "Dave, I'm the biggest chump in the world.

Will you do me a supreme favor---kick me ?" "That would be too rough, Dan.

But, if you can stand it, Belle offered me some good advice for you in your affairs with women." "Thank her for me, when you get a chance, but I don't need it," replied Dan bitterly.

"I'm through with trying to find a sweetheart, or any candidate to become Mrs.Dalzell." "But you'd better listen to the advice," Dave insisted, and repeated what Belle had said.
"By Jove, Dave, but you're lucky to be engaged to a sensible girl like Belle! I wish there was another like her in the world." "Why ?" "If there were another like Belle I'd be sorely tempted to try my \ luck for the fourth time." "Dan Dalzell!" cried Dave sternly.