Morris tribune., 1902-07-12
CTAPTER XIV.
CONiET TO THEIR OWN,

='n~ry, and ~ looks at one with such a
fal1lWay expression in his face that in
striving to persuade him one feels
earthly ana even tiendish. At least
this was ny experience with Craig.
He spent week with me just before
he sailed f. he old land for the pur
E0se, as he SAID. Of getting some Of the
s%al dust anG other CRIME out Of him.
He made NE angry the last night Of
his stay anu all the more that he re-
manned quite sweetly unmOved. It
was a strategic mistake of mine to tell
him how Nelson came home to us and
how Greene stood up before the var
Eity chaps at my supper and made his
confession and confused Rattray's easy
stepping profanity and started his own
five year league, for ali this stirred in
Craig the hero, and he was ready for
ali sorts of heroic nonsense, as I called
it. We talked OF everything but the
one thing, ana about that we said not
q word TIL. bending low to poke my
fl" and to hide my face, plunged:
You Will $; = her, of cOurse?'
=" MAJ" Il pretense of not under
ST. HGiny, EWt answered.:
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tenants, and they are none the worse"
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Thon MISSES. tho bootl,or and 80 ,,oIt
as Gracnt,. -. ID havn said fin Croi[r
smiled . lft;'. v,,oo,ilv and eoid.
s.you ovh.,,.- vo11rcolf old oror,
Have . nfna-.-," And f+er . no,,co
he added ~ mis- own WOW. .,1Irbo+
-nvo7,1d Won bo,...9 r,ho no+b 1ioc icr,+
from NV foot sborid o,7it 80
,oonld nor ca ,7isonnoint vol,-ond oil |
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u'' az tne '"A1e' "opeu ~ ooln0
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.'i up ~ SUN "n ui'0e''' ''o'e
= Il 3 - ~-'*@ Ss't%'' ''Ss9a SsF>''
Inc year p'ASeo' no"eSer' anu "hon
looAeu lhIo Nrais lace d gam AneN
tndl hoUnllS h'u Oeen cnanseu anu
'H"l He H'N 'oLle olcA " U'he up
again LIS NE aloHe' Lnore rSSOlulelS
nOPcl u! ludn ever.
But the year had left its mark upon
MIN too. lie was a broader and deep
er man. He had been living and think
ing with men OF larger ideas and RICH
WV
i'll sympathy with life to remain IN
touched by lis surroundings. lie was
more tolerant OF opinions other than
his own, but more unrclenting in his
fidelity to Conscience and more impa-
tient of half h"@rtedncss and self in
diligence. II" was full of reverence
fer the great scholars and the great
leaders Of me-. h" had come to know,
"Great. n".,!s. fellows they are and
extraordinary" modest" he said-'that
is the really :-"eat are modest There
are plenty @. the other sort, neither
great nor niCiest. And the books 70
be read. l am quite hopeless about
my reading It gave me a queer sensa-
ton to shake hands with a man who
had written great book. To hear
him make commonplace remarks, to
witness a fa!tering in knowIedg e-one