If you would only go and see him, Mr.Holbrook, and explain that to him, I would be _so_ glad." And, looking back soon after, he had the satisfaction of seeing Mr.
Holbrook walk quickly down town in the direction of his home.

And now Tip felt hopeful for his father: he had prayed for him, he had worked for him, and now Mr.Holbrook had gone to him; surely he could leave the rest in God's hands..