Capitolo 19
graduate of Harvard and an old crew member of University."
"That engraves for him. Your boating has a style to him that Conrad is not able
show."
"He has not probably had never any instructions."
"Anything that he has brought defeasible has come from practice. He throws a strong
oars, but there am a roughness and lack of the smoothness on his/her job.
He finds on anchor, the beautiful fast the water."
"And that counts. How does it compare his/her speed with mine?"
"As You to-night rowed, I think that the run would be nearby a. But this
it is only the first evening. You keep on practising daily, and I will bet on
You the every time."
Andy seemed pleased.
"I am happy to feel to tell her/it this", he said. "I won't row for glory,
but for the ten dollars that I will find very useful. You have a fine
goes by boat, Val. How ago Conrad's comparison with the Your?"
"I should not know just as to choose among them. Its boat is a fine
one, but mine is completely as good person."
"And I suppose there is not other on the pond as excellent."
"No; The boats of Serwin are the old style, and it have been being in use for years. If
You rowed in one of those against Conrad Lei it would be sure to be
stricken."
"Then if I win me I will be indebted to you for the victory."
Valentine smiled.
"I should be happy to think me I had anything to do with earning the prize
for You, even indirectly; but it will be due in a great measure to Your
just good boating. Only holds on practising."
"I will do this way."
"I want you to win; and, besides, I want Conrad to lose. I hope that he doesn't want
feels anything of the Your digitize the run."
Twos days before the picnic Valentine happened to meet Conrad to his
father's shop.
"Digiterà the run of boat to the picnic?" asked per second.
"I am not sure."
"You have the only boat that can compare with mine. You has been
practising some?"
"I am rowing a small."
"I will have to look out", it said Conrad, but its way didn't point out
apprehension. "Probably the prize or it will go to You or me."