[The Iron Heel by Jack London]@TWC D-Link bookThe Iron Heel CHAPTER VII 19/20
The Bishop's views are just as perilous to society.
Ergo, to the asylum with him." But still I refused to believe. "Wait and see," Ernest said, and I waited. Next morning I sent out for all the papers.
So far Ernest was right.
Not a word that Bishop Morehouse had uttered was in print.
Mention was made in one or two of the papers that he had been overcome by his feelings. Yet the platitudes of the speakers that followed him were reported at length. Several days later the brief announcement was made that he had gone away on a vacation to recover from the effects of overwork.
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