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 But that has long since ceased to bother their author!

Mr. Greene still lives in “Highland Cottage” at Honesdale, Pa.—the same cottage he once upon a time offered as a prize—and looking back from the summit of his threescore years and ten he can afford to smile at all that old trouble. The pleasantest part of it, perhaps, was that throughout it his role was merely that of interested spectator. His friends did the fighting for him.