Bates had found his way. He too could serve England. He sacrificed all but his bare necessities, and grew actually thinner and even less obtrusive. His outer insignificance shrank, but inwardly he was as happy as a warrior. Every week a postal order went to this relief-fund or to that. It was regularly acknowledged to "One of the Bull-dog Breed."
Bates wears his flag boldly and is confident that we shall win.
Old Proverbs re-made in Germany.
I. "Vedi Parigi e poi mori."
KINGS FROM THE EAST.
Cities of wonderment,
Pink as the morn,
There, of the sunrise sent,