\"Itisn’t,\"saidthegirl。\"Atleast,notliketheEast。Iusedtobeprovokedwhenthelecturerssaidanythinglikethat;butwhenyou’vebeentoNewYorkyouseewhattheymean。\"
\"Thelecturers?\"hequeried。
\"TheyalwaysstayedatourhousewhentheylecturedinTuskingum。\"
\"Ah!Ohyes,\"saidBreckon,graspingasituationofwhichhehadheardsomething,chieflysatirical。\"Ofcourse。Andisyourfather——isJudgeKentonliterary?Excuseme!\"
\"Onlyinhishistory。He’swritingthehistoryofhisregiment;orhegetsthesoldierstowritedownalltheycanrememberofthewar,andthenheputstheirstoriestogether。\"