[The Rover Boys at College by Edward Stratemeyer]@TWC D-Link bookThe Rover Boys at College CHAPTER XVI 11/11
"Wouldn't that rattle your back teeth ?" "Never mind, Tubby.
The cook will give you a cup of coffee instead," said Tom. "I should think you'd feel blue instead of pink," added Spud Jackson. "Sew up the coat with a shoestring, and let it go at that," suggested Max. "If you want to paste that collar fast again I've got a bottle of glue," said Songbird. "Now--ah--don't you poke fun at me!" stormed William Philander. "Haven't I suffered enough already ?" "Why, we're not poking fun; we're weeping," said Tom, and pretended to wipe his eyes with his handkerchief. "I am so sorry I could eat real doughnuts," said Dick. "Maybe you want to send a substitute to that pink tea," came from Stanley.
"You might call on Professor Sharp." "Or Pinkey, the watchman," said Max.
"He'll do it for a quarter, maybe." "I--ah--don't want any substitute," growled William Philander. "I--ah--think you are--ah--very rude, all of you.
I am going back to my room, that is what I am going to do." At this Tom began to sing softly: "Don't be angry, William, darling! Wipe the raindrops from your eyes. All your sorrows will be passing When you're eating Christmas pies!" "You stop that--you mean thing!" burst out the dude, and then turning, he almost ran for the dormitory, the laughter of the students ringing out loudly after him..
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