. Ben Hardin: his times and contemporaries, with selections from his speeches. r ■ If m. •co CO z J o & o <CO 596 BEN HARDIN. understanding occurred, and they ceased to speak to or recognizeeach other for a year. Dr. Harrison had always been Mr. Hardinsfamily physician, and, somewhat singularly, this relation was not ter-minated by the breach alluded to. When in his visits to Mr. Hardins house they encountered eachother, they passed in silence. This unfriendly relation ended aswhimsically as it had been maintained. The doctor one day happenedto overhear Hardin talking very kindly and affect
. Ben Hardin: his times and contemporaries, with selections from his speeches. r ■ If m. •co CO z J o & o <CO 596 BEN HARDIN. understanding occurred, and they ceased to speak to or recognizeeach other for a year. Dr. Harrison had always been Mr. Hardinsfamily physician, and, somewhat singularly, this relation was not ter-minated by the breach alluded to. When in his visits to Mr. Hardins house they encountered eachother, they passed in silence. This unfriendly relation ended aswhimsically as it had been maintained. The doctor one day happenedto overhear Hardin talking very kindly and affectionately to one ofhis (Harrisons) children. My God, said he, I cant stay madwith a man that loves my children. And thenceforward their friend-ship knew no interruption. A kind neighbor and a faithful friend, yet, he was not exemptfrom dislikes, and indulged no false pretense or concealments on thesubject. Usually when at Bardstown, his time was spent in thecourt-house, at his office, at home, or at his mill. He had no place ofresort other than these. On Sunday mornings, he woul
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