If you do I 'll never tell you secrets again ! '' `` I wo n't tell , '' agreed Una . `` But I wo n't stay to-morrow to watch the fight . I 'm coming right home . '' `` Oh , all right . I have to be there -- it would be mean not to , when Walter is fighting for me . I 'm going to tie my colours on his arm -- that 's the thing to do when he 's my knight . How lucky Mrs. Blythe gave me that pretty blue hair-ribbon for my birthday ! I 've only worn it twice so it will be almost new . But I wish I was sure Walter would win . It will be so -- so HUMILIATING if he does n't . '' Faith would have been yet more dubious if she could have seen her champion just then . Walter had gone home from school with all his righteous anger at a low ebb and a very nasty feeling in its place . He had to fight Dan Reese the next night -- and he did n't want to -- he hated the thought of it . And he kept thinking of it all the time . Not for a minute could he get away from the thought . Would it hurt much ? He was terribly afraid that it would hurt . And would he be defeated and shamed ? He could not eat any supper worth speaking of .
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