He is somewhat eccentric and original, but, at the same time, his secret piety and stolen benevolence are beyond all question.

With his limited means, the good he does is incalculable.

He is, in fact, simple, kind-hearted, and truly religious.

In addition to all, he is a considerable bit of a humorist; when the good man's mind is easy, his humor is kindly, rich, and mellow; but, when any way in dudgeon, it is comically sarcastic." "I must see this man," said the stranger; "you have excited my curiosity.

By all accounts he is worth a visit." "He is more likely to serve you in this matter than any one I know," said the attorney; "or, if he can't himself, perhaps he may find out those that can.