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His father had come to Carthage in the service of one of the assessors of the proconsul of the day; and his son, finding competition ran too high to give him prospect of remuneration in the metropolis, had opened his statue-shop in Sicca.
You ought to leave it a little to chance." "Abandon myself to events as they arrive? All right, it seems a good idea." "Then if you find something practicable, utilize it." Kennedy took his friend to a statue-shop where he used to pass some of his hours. The shop was in a lane near the Forum, and its stock was in antiques, majolicas, and plaster casts of pagan gods.
The sky is overcast, and Italy without sun is like a face in a mask. P. S. Dante's monument is fine. FLORENCE, March 30, 1891. I am in Florence. To-morrow we are going to Rome. It's cold. We have the spleen. You can't take a step in Florence without coming to a picture-shop or a statue-shop. P. S. Send my watch to be mended. ROME, April 1, 1891.
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