20/31 I catch something of the spirit, I think, which caught your father, Mr.Hamel, and kept him a prisoner here. In my small way I, too, paint while I am down there, paint and dream. These things may not appeal to you, but you must remember that there are few things left to me in life, and that those, therefore, which I can make use of, are dear to me. Gerald, you are silent to-night. How is it that you say nothing ?" "I am tired, sir," the boy answered quietly. |