15/22 I give them to Mr.Grayson.Never once has he insulted me as you do now. All these years--fifteen years this winter--he has been my friend. And now when the boy whom he loves wants some money for a friend, and Mr.Grayson has none to give him, and I, who am Mr.Grayson's friend, come to help that boy out of his trouble, you--you--remember, you who have nothing to do with it--you turn up your nose and stop it all. Are you not ashamed of yourself ?" Jack's eyes blazed. He was not accustomed to be spoken to in that way by anybody; certainly not by a tailor. |