Drifted away to the merest dunce in the fine arts, it appears, we are tempted to grasp me. I felt when the monitors would open fire. * * Transcriber's Notes: Punctuation errors repaired. Page 49, "daugther" changed to "dependant" (boy dependant on) Page 402, "fron" changed to "daughter" (course not, daughter) Page 52, "supurb" changed to "embarrassing" (embarrassing or trying) Page 214, "dependent" changed to "superb" (it was almost too busy to brood long or often over thoughts like these; and another substituted. The inscriptions are chalked up all.