Chapter 25 No.25

It will serve us best to see Elim Meikeljohn first as he walked across Winthrop Common. It was very early in April and should have been cool, but it was warm-already there were some vermilion buds on the maples-and Elim's worn shad-belly coat was uncomfortably heavy. The coat was too big for him-his father had worn it for twenty years before he had