"Be worthy of him, young man. What is your vocation?" This question was put with a quick abruptness which embarrassed Deronda, who did not feel it quite honest to allege his law-reading as a vocation. He answered,

"Be worthy of him, young man. What is your vocation?" This question embarrassed Deronda, who did not feel it honest to allege his law-reading as a vocation. He answered-
