"None of the rest of us can, though I haven't shown it to anybody now for a long time.

I got discouraged long ago of anybody's ever making it out." "Make it out--make it out!" cried John Holly excitedly; "I should say I could! It's a name known the world over.

It's the name of one of the greatest violinists that ever lived." "But how--what--how came he in my barn ?" demanded Simeon Holly.
"Easily guessed, from the letter, and from what the world knows," returned John, his voice still shaking with excitement.

"He was always a queer chap, they say, and full of his notions.

Six or eight years ago his wife died.