I'll see Elsie and Inza this evening, and we'll find out something definite." "You have helped me before in this matter, Merry!" the Kansan gratefully exclaimed.
"And am ready to do so again.

I feel more certain now than I did then that Winnie is not in danger of throwing herself away on you.

Pardon me for speaking so plainly." "Oh, it's all right!" the Westerner admitted, though his face colored.
"I used to be a dog when I boozed round, and that's what Fairfax Lee has against me now, of course.

He thinks I am the same.

But I've sworn off on the stuff, and you know it." "I'll have a talk with the girls, and well see then how the land lays, and what can be done." "It will be a favor--the biggest favor, I reckon, that any man ever received." A number of voices were shooting Merriwell's name in the campus.
"You'll have to go, I allow," said the Westerner, gripping Merriwell's hand.