7/21 But it found no responsive one. Brother Bonaday's brow had contracted, as with a spasm of the old pain, and his eyes still scrutinised the trailing weeds in Mere river. But it's wonderful what silly hopes a child will breed in a man." Brother Copas nodded. But--Oh, good Lord! Here's the Chaplain coming." "Ah, Copas--so here you are!" sung out Mr.Colt as he approached with his long stride up the tow-path. "Nurse Branscome told me I should find you here. |