27/41 "Why, he ground his heel into it! What right had he to tell me I should or should not eat it ?" she said, indignantly, again. Even Mr.Whitman is queer sometimes." "If he is as queer as that, I don't see how you have lived with him so long. Did he ever make you drop a nice box of candy somebody had given you, and trample on it, and then walk off ?" "No, I don't know as he ever did; but men do queer things." "I don't like Mr.Allen at all," said Rose, walking beside Sylvia towards the house. |