It wastwo hundred miles to Humboldt, mostly across sand. That is why I wanted him out of the way. He put his soul into entertaining thevisitor during those three weeks; and it was apparent to their associatesthat he was at least Ward's equal in mental stature and originality. I expect you are tired; come along and I will show you where you are to sleep tonight.
The diatribe closed with a really graceful poem, and the whole was nodoubt highly regarded by the Enterprise readers. That fellow Fran‡ois does not seem a suitable attendant for a boy like Justin. Henry would haveworked steadily at a task like that until the last bit was removed andthe room swept clean. He had no literary plans for the future; he scarcelylooked forward to the publication of another book.
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