Depend upon it, such a course is not right." "I perfectly agree with you, Mr.May, that we should not utterly condemn and cast off a man for a single fault.

But, it is one thing to bear with a fault, and encourage a failing brother man to better courses, and another to give an individual whom we know to be dishonest, a certificate of good character." "Yes, but I am not so sure the young man we are speaking about is dishonest." "Didn't he rob you ?" "Don't say rob.

That is too hard a word.

He did take a little from me; but it wasn't much, and there were peculiar circumstances." "Are you sure that under other peculiar circumstances, he would not have taken much more from you ?" "I don't believe he would." "I wouldn't trust him." "You are too suspicious--too uncharitable, as I have already said.

I can't be so.