I had never had an overcoat

Books to the amount of about seven dollars were required if I should enter the Vail school and that was a large sum of money in our large family. The... 続きをみる

The importunate friend

For very often, without question, our prayers fail to move the Father, because they are not urged upon Him, nor are they upheld by that hopeful trust... 続きをみる

Turning his head with warlike pride

He had once drawn a prize of ten thousand pesetas in the National Lottery, and the whole of this sum he had spent on a uniform suitable to his rank. ... 続きをみる