"It's very unusual.

If I'd known they were going to talk about that I shouldn't have come.

There's sure to be a row." The chairman seemed anxious that the delegate from Marion should be honored with the same close attention that had been secured for the stranger from Pulaski.
"I hope he'll wait till they all sit down," said Sylvia; "I want to hear him speak." "You'll hear him, all right," said Marian.

"You know at Yale they called him 'Foghorn' Harwood, and they put him in front to lead the cheering at all the big games." Apparently something was expected of Mr.Harwood of Marion.

Thatcher had left his seat and was moving toward the corridors to find his lieutenants.