"And if I understand it rightly," he continued, "it is for a vile thing such as he, that you have left a man who is as much above him in character, as the sun is above the earth. You think little of John Crumb because he does not wear a fine coat."
"I don't care about any man's coat," said Ruby; "but John hasn't ever a word to say, was it ever so."
[Illustration: "I don't care about any man's coat."]

"And it is for that vile man that you have left a man who is as much above him in character, as the sun is above the earth. You think little of John Crumb because he does not wear a fine coat."
"I don't care about any man's coat," said Ruby; "but John hasn't ever a word to say."
