I don't think you'll entertain it very long, and I don't think, if you did, many of the Saints would stay in your church." She bade him good-day, and went on up the slope.

When she was walking along the brink of the bluff in the open beyond the nut-trees she heard him call.

He came after her with hastened gait, Bible still in hand.

She was surprised to find that what he had to say was very simple, but not the less dignified for that.
"I sometimes think, Sister Halsey, that you look down on us all as if we weren't good enough for you, although you're too kindly to let it be seen.

According to the ways of the world, of course, it's so.