. Tom Browns school-days . be men of your own ages, mind, and ask them to yourhomes; introduce them to your wives and sisters, and get intro-duced to theirs; give them good dinners, and talk to them aboutwhat is really at the bottom of your heart, and box, and run, androw with them, when you have a chance. Do all this honestlyas man to man, and by the time you come to ride old John youllbe able to do something more than sit on his back, and may feelhis mouth with some stronger bridle than a red-tape one. [42] SCHOOL DAYS Ah, if you only would! But you have got too far out of theright rut, I fe
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. Tom Browns school-days . be men of your own ages, mind, and ask them to yourhomes; introduce them to your wives and sisters, and get intro-duced to theirs; give them good dinners, and talk to them aboutwhat is really at the bottom of your heart, and box, and run, androw with them, when you have a chance. Do all this honestlyas man to man, and by the time you come to ride old John youllbe able to do something more than sit on his back, and may feelhis mouth with some stronger bridle than a red-tape one. [42] SCHOOL DAYS Ah, if you only would! But you have got too far out of theright rut, I fear. Too much over-civilization and the deceitful-ness of riches. It is easier for a camel to go through the eyeof a needle. Mores the pity. I never came across but two ofyou who could value a man wholly and solely for what was inhim, who thought themselves verily and indeed of the same fleshand blood as John Jones, the attorneys clerk, and Bill Smith, the costermonger, and could act as if they thought so. TOM BROWNS CHAPTER. SUNDRY WARS AND ALLIANCES