16/24 And the professor wants to do something definite and practical--they are filling up the college with student-teachers, willing to teach some certain subject for the instruction they'll get in some other--and they're talking about cutting the professor's salary. He says he will not endure another cut--he simply cannot, and--" "And support an elocutionist ?" "Now, hush! It isn't--" "Do I draw any salary as chaperone, Kate ?" "Now, if you don't stop, I'll not tell you another thing!" Kate took a sip of water to help hide a little confusion, clutching mentally at the practical details of the scheme. "Where was I ?" "Cutting Doug's salary. Is it up on a mountain, or up in the State, that you said the place was? |