It appears also that no other room is vacant, owing to the great number of people who have come into the city in the last week or two.

So, I go." He did not seem at all discouraged, his tone being as cheerful as ever, and he held out his hand.

Harry liked this man, although it seemed that others did not, and when he released the hand he said: "Take good care of yourself, Mr.Shepard.

As I see it, the people of Charleston are not taking to you, and we do not know what is going to happen." "Both statements are true," said Shepard with a laugh as he vanished down the hail.

Nothing yet had been able to disturb his poise.
Harry went into his own room, and, throwing open his front window to let in fresh air, he heard the hum of voices.