QUESTION:

THE SIMPLE HONESTY THAT EXPRESSED ITSELF ALL OVER HIM

ANSWER:

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

ANSWER:

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.

QUESTION:

THE SIMPLE HONESTY THAT EXPRESSED ITSELF ALL OVER HIM

ANSWER:

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.