Dennie is sad,
The eggs are bad;
The Professor's mad
At a College lad.
Burleigh! Burly! Burlee!
Come home! Come home! Come home!


"The Kickapoos are on the warpath. Let's go down and get into the running."

Vic lifted Elinor to her feet with a sort of reverence in his touch.
But she did not note that it was otherwise than the good-natured grip
of the comrade who had helped her up the steep places half an hour ago.

Descent was more difficult, and it was growing dark rapidly.
Vic held her arm to keep her from falling, and once on a sliding rock,
he had to catch both of her hands, and half-lift her to solid footing.
Her shining eyes, starbright in the gloom, the dainty rose hue of her cheeks,
the touch of her soft white hands, and her need for his strength,
made the shadowy path delicious for her companion.

The call of the wild was in that evening camp in the autumn woodland,
in the charm of the deepening twilight warmed with the red glow of
the fires, in the appetizing odor of coffee, the unconventional freedom,
the carelessness of youth, the jolly good-fellowship of comrades.
To Professor Burgess it had the added charm of newness.
All the pleasures of popularity were his this evening, for he was
young himself, he dressed well, and he had the grace of a gentleman.
The enjoyment of the day gave him a thrill of surprise.
He was already dropping the viewpoint of Dr. Joshua Wream for