I'm afraid there's big trouble brewing, and we must both be on hand early.

We may have some chance to talk a bit before the meeting is called to order." "I don't believe I shall care to talk any, Danny boy, before the president raps." "Don't be too stubborn, Davy! Your future will very likely be at stake to-night.

Your most dependable friends will be on hand and under arms for you.

Back 'em up!" At least half of the class was gathered when the chums entered.

Darrin looked about him, then took a seat.