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Could the "Herald" have issued a special edition with the report of the meeting? Impossible! there wasn't time for that. Yet, he had walked leisurely with Krazinski, and newspapers did wonders sometimes. Wonders! 'twould be a breach of confidence. There was an honourable understanding that no one should divulge what took place in a Faculty meeting.
"Oh, but you ought to be mad. I am. How can you " "Let us talk, dear, of what concerns us more. Have you heard anything? From what your father said I half fear that the meeting to-morrow may go against me. Has no one called?" "Professor Krazinski. I saw his card on the table when I came in. You think it's a bad sign that he's the only one?" "I'm afraid so.
But, if they chose to rescind their vote I said I was willing to resign." "They accepted that?" "Krazinski forced them to. He told them some home-truths. They dared not face the law courts lest it should come out that the professorships were the rewards of sectarian bigotry. He went right through the list, and ended by resigning his position. "Then Campbell got up and regretted his speech.
"Coming down the hill I tried to persuade Krazinski not to resign on my account. But the dear old fellow was obstinate; he had long intended to retire. He was very kind. He thinks I shall find another place easily. "Now, May, you have heard the whole tale, what is your opinion? Are you disappointed with me? You might well be. I'm disappointed with myself.
In spite of the opinion of every leading lawyer in the State, sixteen fanatics, to give them the benefit of the doubt, voted that a disbelief in Christian dogma was the same thing as 'open immorality. The Father of Lies made such men!" "Did no one vote for you?" "Two, Krazinski and some one else, I think 'twas little Black, and two papers were blank.
In spite of the opinion of every leading lawyer in the State, sixteen fanatics, to give them the benefit of the doubt, voted that a disbelief in Christian dogma was the same thing as 'open immorality. The Father of Lies made such men!" "Did no one vote for you?" "Two, Krazinski and some one else, I think 'twas little Black, and two papers were blank.
"Oh, but you ought to be mad. I am. How can you " "Let us talk, dear, of what concerns us more. Have you heard anything? From what your father said I half fear that the meeting to-morrow may go against me. Has no one called?" "Professor Krazinski. I saw his card on the table when I came in. You think it's a bad sign that he's the only one?" "I'm afraid so.
Professor Roberts was the centre of the group, and by his side stood dainty May Hutchings, the violet eyes intense with courage that held the sweet lips to a smile. Around them were some ten or a dozen students and Krazinski, all in the highest spirits. They were talking about Roberts' new appointment at Yale, which he attributed to Krazinski's influence.
Professor Roberts was the centre of the group, and by his side stood dainty May Hutchings, the violet eyes intense with courage that held the sweet lips to a smile. Around them were some ten or a dozen students and Krazinski, all in the highest spirits. They were talking about Roberts' new appointment at Yale, which he attributed to Krazinsk's influence.
"Coming down the hill I tried to persuade Krazinski not to resign on my account. But the dear old fellow was obstinate; he had long intended to retire. He was very kind. He thinks I shall find another place easily. "Now, May, you have heard the whole tale, what is your opinion? Are you disappointed with me? You might well be. I'm disappointed with myself.
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