24/32 You'll be happy again soon." "Maybe, but I don't see how," said the boy. There are a good many miles ahead o' you I reckon and one thing you'll see plainly, by and by, that it's all for the best. I've suffered a lot myself but I can see now it has been a help to me. There isn't an hour of it I'd be willing to give up." They paddled along in silence for a time. "I never could say the half I wanted to when she was with me. |