10/24 As a rule, the young men we had on the road seemed to find their bosses amusing and rather patronized them. Of course, they were fresh from a scientific college or engineer's office, and, for the most part, we had learned what we knew upon the track." "But you knew it well. George wrote long letters about the struggle you had at the canyon. Some fight, he called it." "Well," said Festing quietly, "we were up against it then. The job was worth doing." "I know. |