Capitolo 17
not party. He would not have had scruples, in the case of his/her father, to
precisely does the same.
"Me it is fortunate I have a small extra income", it said Ebenezer,
bitterly; "I now have Your accounts to pay."
"I suppose that I will have to accept Your offer, son-in-laws", said Eben,
"for the present; but I hope that you will think better about my California
you plan after some. Because, there is an individual that I know it went there out I complete
per annum it climbed to the mines, and he is now worth
dollars!"
"Then he has to be a very different kind of a person from you,"
beaten his/her father, shrewdly. "You would not succeed there never, if
You are not able in Boston."
"I have never had an opportunity to try", mumbled Eben.
There was sense of sound in what said his/her father. Failure in house is
very probably to be followed away by failure from house. There has
cases that are seemed to disprove my affirmation is, but in such cases
failure has only been changed in the success by serious job. I say me
my young readers, therefore they never abdicate to a certainty house to
you try the opportunities of the success in a distant State, unless you are
prepared for disappointment.
When the appointment had been made with Eben, the Mr. Graham called
Herbert to his/her presence.
"Herbert", it said him, "I won't need You after Saturday evening. My child
you/he/she is going to the shop, and it will do everybody that I require. You can tell him
as to prepare the mails, et cetery."
"Very well, gentleman", answered Herbert. It was not completely a surprise,
but it was a disappointment, for him he/she didn't know how he could do
three dollars for week in some other way, unless he left Wayneboro.
I CAPITULATE V.
THE SCHEME OF EBEN.
Saturday evening came, and with him the end of the appointment of Herbert in
the postal office.
He pocketed the three dollars that it gave reluctantly his/her employer
him, and it put homeward out on his/her walk.
"Aspects one minute, Herbert", said Eben. "I will walk with you."
Herbert would not appreciate very the society of Eben but him it was too much kind to