THE SIMPLE HONESTY

QUESTION
THE SIMPLE HONESTY THAT EXPRESSED ITSELF ALL OVER HIM
01
He is just as good and sweet and lovable and unpretending as a man can be, but he doesn't know enough to come in when it rains. Now that is absolutely true. He is the supremest ass in the universe; and until half an hour ago nobody knew it but himself and me. He has been pursued, day by day and year by year, by a most phenomenal and astonishing luckiness. He has been a shining soldier in all our wars for a generation.

QUESTION
THE SIMPLE HONESTY THAT EXPRESSED ITSELF ALL OVER HIM
02
He is just as good and sweet and lovable and unpretending as a man can be, but he doesn't know enough to come in when it rains. Now that is absolutely true. He is the supremest ass in the universe; and until half an hour ago nobody knew it but himself and me. He has been pursued, day by day and year by year, by a most phenomenal and astonishing luckiness. He has been a shining soldier in all our wars for a generation.
There sat the man, in actual flesh, whom I had heard of so many thousands of times since that day, thirty years before, when his name shot suddenly to the zenith from a Crimean battlefield, to remain forever celebrated. It was food and drink to me to look, and look, and look at that demigod; scanning, searching, noting: the quietness, the reserve, the noble gravity of his countenance
MOST PHENOMENAL AND ASTONISHING LUCKINESS.
HE IS JUST AS GOOD AND SWEET AND LOVABLE AND UNPRETENDING AS A MAN CAN BE, BUT HE DOESN'T KNOW ENOUGH TO COME IN WHEN IT RAINS.
FAQ
ANSWER:
QUESTION:
He is just as good and sweet and lovable and unpretending as a man can be, but he doesn't know enough to come in when it rains. Now that is absolutely true. He is the supremest ass in the universe; and until half an hour ago nobody knew it but himself and me. He has been pursued, day by day and year by year, by a most phenomenal and astonishing luckiness. He has been a shining soldier in all our wars for a generation.
THE SIMPLE HONESTY THAT EXPRESSED ITSELF ALL OVER HIM
ANSWER:
QUESTION:
he has littered his whole military life with blunders, and yet has never committed one that didn't make him a knight or a baronet or a lord or something. Look at his breast; why, he is just clothed in domestic and foreign decorations.
THE SIMPLE HONESTY THAT EXPRESSED ITSELF ALL OVER HIM
ANSWER:
QUESTION:
he has littered his whole military life with blunders, and yet has never committed one that didn't make him a knight or a baronet or a lord or something. Look at his breast; why, he is just clothed in domestic and foreign decorations.
THE SIMPLE HONESTY THAT EXPRESSED ITSELF ALL OVER HIM


