“I candidly acknowledge, Doctor, that the more I study this deep subject, the more reasonable and Scriptural it seems.”
And here the discussion ended for that day. Ernest, seeing Mildred walking in the yard and clipping flowers, vacated his seat and joined her. The Doctor looked at him, as he left, and a perceptible smile stole over his benevolent face.
CHAPTER IX.
“OFF TO THE WARS.”