He looked very tired and sorrowful.

But there breathed from his entire bearing the element of a perfect peace.
"Brother Man," said Philip, cheerily, "come in and rest yourself." "Can you keep me over night ?" The question was put wistfully.

Philip was struck by the difference between this almost shrinking request and the self-invitation of a month before.
"Yes, indeed! We have one spare room for you.

You are welcome.

Come in." So they went in, and after tea the two sat down together while Mrs.
Strong was busy in the kitchen.