ButMr。Emerson，contriteandunhappy，hurriedawaytoapologizetotheRev。CuthbertEager。Lucy，apparentlyabsorbedinalunette，couldhearthelectureagaininterrupted，theanxious，aggressivevoiceoftheoldman，thecurt，injuredrepliesofhisopponent。Theson，whotookeverylittlecontretempsasifitwereatragedy，waslisteningalso。
\"Myfatherhasthateffectonnearlyeveryone，\"heinformedher。
\"Hewilltrytobekind。”
\"Ihopewealltry，\"saidshe，smilingnervously。
\"Becausewethinkitimprovesourcharacters。Butheiskindtopeoplebecausehelovesthem；andtheyfindhimout，andareoffended，orfrightened。”