7/8 "This is entirely improper; it sets a bad example for your child." And I firmly but gently extricated myself from his grasp. He seemed for a moment buried in deep thought. 1, I suppose ?" "Who is Number One, sir ?" "My FIRST," he remarked, with a significant and sarcastic smile. Then, relapsing into his old manner, he threw his boots at my head, and bade me begone. |