[The Half-Hearted by John Buchan]@TWC D-Link book
The Half-Hearted

CHAPTER X
35/36

I don't need to tell you that he is the best of men, a sportsman, a kind master, a very good fellow indeed.

You can make up your mind between the two.

Opinions matter very little, but good men are too scarce to be neglected.

Why, you fools," he cried with boisterous good humour, "I should back Lewis if he were a Mohammedan or an Anarchist.

The man is sound metal, I tell you, and that's all I ask." It was a very young man's confession of faith, but it was enough.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books