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The fisticuffs and elbow-thrusts that followed must have all spent themselves on poor Aaron's unoffending person. At length the elder brother wearied of this diversion and aroused his bedfellow. "With whom are you wrestling, brother?" he cried in the sleeper's ear. "With God," returned Manasseh. "Like Jacob at Peniel?" "Yes, and I will not let him go until he blesses me like Jacob at Peniel."
He clasped his upcocked knee with his big hands, fingers interlaced, and leaned back. The crowd exchanged elbow-thrusts and winks. But the ripple of laughter behind did not take the edge off Mr. Niles's earnestness. "Honorable Thornton, I do not mind your sneers and slurs. When I see my duty I go for it.
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