“Iknowperfectlywellwhatyoumean，“answeredEverett，thoughtfully。“Ihaveoftenfeltsoabouthimmyself。Andyetit’sdifficulttoprescribeforthosefellows；solittlemakes，solittlemars。“
Katharineraisedherselfuponherelbow，andherfaceflushedwithfeverishearnestness。“Ah，butitisthewasteofhimselfthatImean；hislashinghimselfoutonstupidanduncomprehendingpeopleuntiltheytakehimattheirownestimate。
Hecankindlemarble，strikefirefromputty，butisitworthwhatitcostshim？“
“Come，come，“expostulatedEverett，alarmedatherexcitement。
“Whereisthenewsonata？Lethimspeakforhimself。“