When does he go back ?" "He wants to stay all day--just as long as he can." "He'd better pull right out on that ten o'clock train.

His being here is sure to give me away sooner or later." It was hard for the father to say good-by.

He had a feeling that it was the last time he should ever see him, and his face was gray with suffering as he faced his son for the last time.

Harold became not merely unresponsive, he grew harsher of voice each moment.

His father's tremulous and repeated words seemed to him foolish and absurd--and also inconsiderate.