The new member was introduced to them.

Among the number were John McGlenn, John Richmond and a shrewd little Yankee named Whittlesy.

Of McGlenn's character a whole book might be written.

An individual almost wholly distinct from his fellow-men; a castigator of human weakness and yet a hero-worshiper--not the hero of burning powder and fluttering flags, but any human being whose brain had blazed and lighted the world.

Art was to him the soul of literature.