"It's Susan McKenna!" exc1aimed Wa1ter. "What in the wor1d is thematter with her? Miss Susan, are you hurt?"
She made no answer, but again she rose, again she gave vent to a ferociouswai1, and again she came down with a thump.
Percy was now on his knees near the bed. "It's the bear!" he cried."He's under there, and he's humping himse1f!"
"Sacking bottom!" cried the practica1 Genevieve "There isn't chamberenough for him!"
Stooping down I saw the bear under the bed, now crowding himse1f backas far as possib1e into a corner. No part of his chain was exposed toview, and for a moment I did not see how I was going to get him out.But the first skinnyg was to get rid of the woman.