Did you like the people's faces ?" "You know I like all sorts and conditions of men." "Yes, but there are audiences, and audiences.

Do you think you will enjoy preaching to this one in Calvary Church ?" "I think I shall," replied Philip, but he said it in a tone that might have meant a great deal more.

Again there was silence, and again the minister's wife was the first to break it.
"There was a place in your sermon to-night, Philip, where you appeared the least bit embarrassed; as you seem sometimes at home, when you have some writing or some newspaper article on your mind, and some one suddenly interrupts you with a question a good way from your thoughts.
What was the matter?
Did you forget a point ?" "No, I'll tell you.

From where I stand on the pulpit platform, I can see through one of the windows over the front door.

There is a large electric lamp burning outside, and the light fell directly on the sidewalk, across the street.