[The Light in the Clearing by Irving Bacheller]@TWC D-Link bookThe Light in the Clearing CHAPTER XV 19/33
"A woman has got to have somebody to like--ayes!--or I dunno how she'd live--I declare I don't--ayes!" "I like her, too," I said.
"She's been a good friend to me." "She has, sart'n," my uncle agreed. We began reading the book that evening in the candle-light and soon finished it.
I was thrilled by the ideal of human service with which the calling of the lawyer was therein lifted up and illuminated.
After that I had no doubt of my way. That week a letter came to me from the Senator, announcing the day of Mrs.Wright's arrival in Canton and asking me to meet and assist her in getting the house to rights.
I did so.
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