Der wormed his way through the buzzing crowd, leaving his wares

 the noisy boys and giggling girls, beside--but why linger over the
details of this instance of man's duplicity and woman's worse than
weakness! The young blades of the Court of Boyville waited politely at
the gate before the house where Bud Perkins lived with Miss Morgan, his
foster mother. When the maidens arrived, all the company went trooping
up Miss Morgan's steps. After Piggy had chased Bud from the front door
into a closet, from which the host fought his way gallantly into the
middle of the parlor floor, the essential preliminaries of the evening's
entertainment were over. A little later the games began. First, there
was "forfeits." Then came "tin-tin." "Clap in and clap out" followed,
and finally, after much protestation from the girls, but at the earnest
solicitation of Mealy Jones, "post-office" started. Piggy did not urge,
nor protest. He had gone through the games listlessly, occasionally
breaking into a spasm of gayety that was clearly hollow, and afterwards
sinking into profound indifference. For how could a well-conditioned boy
be gay with a heartache under his Sunday shirt and the spectacle before
his eyes of a freckled human cock-sparrow darting round and round the
bower of his Heart's Desire? Under such circumstances it was clearly
impossible for him to see the eyes that sought his in vain across the tu

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