Ships That Pass in the Night

Yes, indeed, remarked one of the guests at the Eng Hsh table, yes, indeed, we start life thinking that we shall build a great cathedral, a crowning glory to architecture, and we end By Contriving a mud hut. I am glad you think so well of human nature, said the Disagreeable Man, suddenly looking up from the newspaper which he always read during meal-time. I should be more inclined to say that we end by being content to dig a hole, and get into it, like the earth men.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

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