On Christmas day in the evening . if r>« nu.\.u T\:« tU- iO. his face upturned, his eyes — withan appeal in them — resting firstupon the face of Asa Fraser, then uponthat of George TomHnson. With acommon impulse, WilHam Sewall andSamuel Burnett moved aside together,turning their backs upon the three. Asa Fraser lifted his eyes and metthose of George Tomlinson. Witha palpable effort — for he was a manof few words — he spoke. George, said he, I guess I madea mistake, thinking as I did.* Asey, responded Tomlinsonquickly, I guess you werent theonly one thats made a he held out h
On Christmas day in the evening . if r>« nu.\.u T\:« tU- iO. his face upturned, his eyes — withan appeal in them — resting firstupon the face of Asa Fraser, then uponthat of George TomHnson. With acommon impulse, WilHam Sewall andSamuel Burnett moved aside together,turning their backs upon the three. Asa Fraser lifted his eyes and metthose of George Tomlinson. Witha palpable effort — for he was a manof few words — he spoke. George, said he, I guess I madea mistake, thinking as I did.* Asey, responded Tomlinsonquickly, I guess you werent theonly one thats made a he held out his hand. Fraser grasped it. With his otherhand he raised his handkerchief andblew his nose once more, violently —and finally. From this point thesmile in his eyes usurped the placeof the moisture which had botheredhim so unwontedly, and put it quiteto rout. 62
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