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He lifted agonized eyes to Allison, and broke down in a choking cough

Allison, chilled with ae pity, looked around with growing horror to see whether it was really true that he had been called upon to speak inever quite daunted he rose to his feet

"Why, I," he began, looking around with a frank s before inabout it My sister and I only caht because somebody wanted us to; so I can't very well tell about any other society But I belong to a college frat, and I suppose it's a good deal the sae up there on the wall I suppose that's your line You've got good dope all right If you live up to that, you're going soan to rush me I had bids fro so hard I got bewildered I didn't knohich I wanted to join Then one day one of the older fellows got hold of me, and he saas with s Just you look the fellows over, and see how they size up in the different frats Then you see what they stand for, and how they live up to it; and lastly you look up their alus up, and I found that one frat was all for the social doings, dances, and dinners, and always having a good tietting in bad with the faculty, and had the lowest e; three fellows had been expelled the year before for drunkenness and disorderliness Then another one was known as ranking highest in scholarship and having the most athletes in it I looked over their aluet in with us boys; and you could see just which were ood out in the world, and which were just in life for what they could get out of it; and Ie for ten years; but he hada successful ae, and sit around and talk with the fellows, and encourage the down on his job, he would show hiain, and even help hiht withto tie up to, and I joined it, and found it was even better than I expected