He has the soldier in him, but he has much besides.

That 'much besides' often steps in to change a man's profession." "Well, I hope you'll persuade him to see the old gunpowder very damp! I remember that, as a very young man, he talked imprudently.

But he has been," said the lawyer, "far and wide since those days." "Yes, far and wide." Mr.Wotherspoon with a long forefinger turned a crimson rose seen in profile full toward him.

"I met him--once--when I was in London a year ago.

I had not seen him for years." He let the rose swing back.