But you can designate some other member of the class to act in your place." "Then I'll name Mr.Anstey," replied Dick.

"I believe he will be satisfactory to everyone." "Not to me!" snapped Bert Dodge, his uneasy gaze roving from one face to another.

"The class president can't name his own substitute." "Silence!" commanded Brayton, turning on his roommate.

"Of course the class president can delegate his duties, temporarily, to another." "Take this matter in charge, Mr.Anstey," begged Dick, turning to the Virginian.
"Mr.Dodge," continued the Virginian, "be good enough, suh, to pay good heed to what I have to say.

That will be necessary, in fairness to yourself, suh.