[Jerry Junior by Jean Webster]@TWC D-Link bookJerry Junior CHAPTER III 12/21
He saw no connection. "He was awfully good-looking," she added with a sigh.
"I'm afraid I made a mistake.
It would be rather fun, don't you think, Dad, to have an entertaining young American gentleman about ?" "Ump!" he grunted.
"I thought you were so immensely satisfied with the officers." "Oh, I am," she agreed with a shrug which dismissed forever the young American gentleman. "Well, Gustavo," she added in a business-like tone, "I will tell you why we called.
The doctor says the Signor Papa is getting too fat--I don't think he's too fat, do you? He seems to me just comfortably chubby; but anyway, the doctor says he needs exercise, so we're going to begin climbing mountains with nails in our shoes like the Germans.
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