Page:Morley roberts--A tramps notebook.djvu/25
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
A WATCH-NIGHT SERVICE
15
We two at anyrate sat beyond the reach of their graciousness; their eyes were averted or lifted up; we lay in outer darkness.
As they began to sing once more we both rose and with a friendly look at each other went out into the streets of the hostile city. It is easy to understand why we did not speak.
I never saw him again.