21/23 You might be going to have your arms cut off. For goodness' sake show some pluck! Suppose you were in the trenches? We'll have the time of our lives!" "If we don't break out in spots!" wailed Irene. You're far more likely to catch a thing if you're afraid of it." "Oh, I say!" said Winona, suddenly remembering Saturday's event. "The match to-morrow will be all off!" "Hold me up! So it will! What a grizzly nuisance! Oh, the hard luck of it!" "Well, it can't be helped! We must play the Sixth later on." "Kirsty'll be as savage as we are!" "Poor old Joyce, she's responsible for a good deal of damage!" The rest of the day passed in an extraordinary fashion. |