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184 RAINBOW <strong>VALLEY</strong>"Yah !Cowardy !" he yelled again. "Your motherwrites lies lies lies! And Faith Meredith is a piggirla pig-girl a pig-girl! And she's a roostergirla rooster-girl a rooster-girl! Yah! Cowardy"cowardy custDan got no further. Walter had hurled himselfacross the intervening space and knocked Dan off thefence backward with one well-directed blow. Dan'ssudden inglorious sprawl was greeted with a burst oflaughter and a clappingof hands from Faith. Dansprang up, purple with rage, and began to climb thefence. But just then the school bell rang and Danknew what happened to boys who were late duringMr. Hazard's regime."We'll fight this out," he howled."Any time you like,"said Walter."Oh, no, no, Walter," protested Faith."Cowardy!""Don't fighthim. / don't mind what he says I wouldn't condescendto mind the like of him.""He insulted you and he insulted my mother," saidWalter, with the same deadly calm.school, Dan.""To-night after"I've got to go right home from school to pick tatersafter the harrows, dad says,""But to-morrow night'll do."answered Dan sulkily."All right here to-morrow night," agreed Walter."And I'll smash your sissy-face for you," promisedDan.Walter shudderednot so much from fear of the

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