10/29 I don't want to be taught how to hit ducks. I want to find out for myself. I don't care for that sort of thing," he repeated savagely; "I just ache to go off somewhere with a boy of my own age where there's no club and no preserve and no tutor; and where I can knock about and get whatever there is to get without anybody's help." Geraldine said: "You have more liberty now than I have, Scott. What are you howling for ?" "The only real liberty I have I take! Anyway, you have enough for a girl of your age. And you'd better shut up." "I won't shut up," she retorted irritably. |