13/23 "I'm sure those are new and unique, and really musical, too--'way ahead of your Franz and Felix." "But those aren't really names!" "Indeed they are." "Where did you get them ?" "Off our family tree, though they're Bible names, Belle says. Perhaps you didn't know, but Sister Belle has been making the dirt fly quite lively of late around that family tree of ours, and she wrote me some of her discoveries. It seems two of the roots, or branches--say, are ancestors roots, or branches ?--were called Eldad and Bildad. Now I thought those names were good enough to pass along, but, as I said before, Cyril wasn't interested." "I should say not," laughed Billy. "But, honestly, Hugh, it's really serious. |