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`` Are you going to finish this game , Tom ? '' drawled James , not relishing the idea of Herbert 's receiving any attention from his friend . `` If you do n't mind , we 'll have it another time , '' said Tom . `` There goes the supper bell , and I for one am hungry . '' At the supper table James noticed , to his secret disgust , that Herbert was treated with as much consideration as himself . Mr. and Mrs. Spencer appeared to consider them social equals , which made James very uncomfortable . `` You boys are about of an age , I suppose , '' said Mr. Spencer .