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"I don't see that there's any ets it in a profession, it's pretty sure to coht he could account for this speech, in striking

contrast with Lydgate's for, as the perversity which

will often spring from the moodiness of a ood-humored admission--

"Ah, there's enormous patience wanted with the way of the world But

it is the easier for a man to wait patiently when he has friends who

love hih, so far

as it lies in their power"

"Oh yes," said Lydgate, in a careless tone, changing his attitude and

looking at his watch "People make much more of their difficulties

than they need to do"

He knew as distinctly as possible that this was an offer of help to

himself froely