Content
The strange thrill with which she heard him go back to that time, deepened as he dwelt upon it; but, there was nothing to shock her in the manner of his reference.
He also referred with confidence to the citizen's letter, which had been taken from him at the Barrier, but which he did not doubt would be found among the papers then before the President.
There he spent the day cutting firewood to sell in the city near by.
Pooh!--those were trifles. _[Lowering her voice.]_ I have not told you the important thing.




