"Col. Arnold, that makes three times you have expressed a fear of some one betraying our cause. Do not do it again, or I may——"
Allen paused. He did not wish to give offense.
"What? Speak out, man!"
"I may doubt you. I always was taught to think that a suspicious person was to be feared."
"Ha, ha, ha! Allen, do you see that sun?"
"Of course."
"It shines for all?"
"Yes."
"It is always constant? It never refuses to shine?"
"No."