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XXI. Troubles in the Fold—A Message

           

           "Yes,"saidJoseph,"andIwassittingathome,lookingforEphesians,andsaysItomyself,’’TisnothingbutCorinthiansandThessaloniansinthisdangedTestament,’whenwhoshouldcomeinbutHenerythere:’Joseph,’hesaid,’thesheephaveblastedtheirselves’"

           WithBathshebaitwasamomentwhenthoughtwasspeechandspeechexclamation.Moreover,shehadhardlyrecoveredherequanimitysincethedisturbancewhichshehadsufferedfromOak’sremarks.

           "That’senoughthat’senough!oh,youfools!"shecried,throwingtheparasolandPrayer-bookintothepassage,andrunningoutofdoorsinthedirectionsignified."Tocometome,andnotgoandgetthemoutdirectly!Oh,thestupidnumskulls!"

           Hereyeswereattheirdarkestandbrightestnow.Bathsheba’sbeautybelongingrathertothedemonianthantotheangelicschool,sheneverlookedsowellaswhenshewasangryandparticularlywhentheeffectwasheightenedbyaratherdashingvelvetdress,carefullyputonbeforeaglass.

           Alltheancientmenraninajumbledthrongafterhertotheclover-field,Josephsinkingdowninthemidstwhenabouthalf-way,likeanindividualwitheringinaworldwhichwasmoreandmoreinsupportable.Havingoncereceivedthestimulusthatherpresencealwaysgavethemtheywentroundamongthesheepwithawill.Themajorityoftheafflictedanimalswerelyingdown,andcouldnotbestirred.Thesewerebodilyliftedout,andtheothersdrivenintotheadjoiningfield.Here,afterthelapseofafewminutes,severalmorefelldown,andlayhelplessandlividastherest.

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