"I'm glad you've given it up of your own accord, Zaly, for if you hadn't I'd have to forbid it, anyway! I can't allow you to do such things." "And I don't want to.

It wasn't as nice as I thought it would be, and yet,--it _was_ fun!" She smiled as thoughts of her daredevil stunts passed through her mind.
"Tell us all about it!" cried Ray Gale.

"I'm awfully interested, and _I'm_ sorry you're going to quit! By George, Farnsworth! if you'd seen our Azalea in that picture of the cyclone!" "Never mind!" Azalea interrupted him, "I'm all over that foolish idea." "I should hope so!" exclaimed Elise, with a withering glance.

"The idea of anybody being in such company as you must have been--" "Not at all," Azalea declared; "I wasn't mixed up with anybody unpleasant at all.

In fact, I talked to no one but the Bixbys and Mr.
Merritt.