Mr. Meredith is right . ` The kingdom of Heaven ' -- and of love -- and of happiness -- does n't depend on externals . '' `` Besides , '' said the doctor gravely , `` our said grandson will have to give most of his attention to the aeroplane -- he wo n't be able to let the reins lie on its back while he gazes into his lady 's eyes . And I have an awful suspicion that you ca n't run an aeroplane with one arm . No '' -- the doctor shook his head -- `` I believe I 'd still prefer Silverspot after all . '' The Russian line broke again that summer and Susan said bitterly that she had expected it ever since Kerensky had gone and got married . `` Far be it from me to decry the holy state of matrimony , Mrs. Dr. dear , but I felt that when a man was running a revolution he had his hands full and should have postponed marriage until a more fitting season . The Russians are done for this time and there would be no sense in shutting our eyes to the fact . But have you seen Woodrow Wilson 's reply to the Pope 's peace proposals ? It is magnificent . I really could not have expressed the rights of the matter better myself . I feel that I can forgive Wilson everything for it . He knows the meaning of words and that you may tie to . Speaking of meanings , have you heard the latest story about Whiskers-on-the-moon , Mrs. Dr. dear ? It seems he was over at the Lowbridge Road school the other day and took a notion to examine the fourth class in spelling . They have the summer term there yet , you know , with the spring and fall vacations , being rather backward people on that road . My niece , Ella Baker , goes to that school and she it was who told me the story . The teacher was not feeling well , having a dreadful headache , and she went out to get a little fresh air while Mr. Pryor was examining the class . The children got along all right with the spelling but when Whiskers began to question them about the meanings of the words they were all at sea , because they had not learned them . Ella and the other big scholars felt terrible over it .
They love their teacher so , and it seems Mr. Pryor 's brother , Abel Pryor , who is trustee of that school , is against her and has been trying XXXXX turn the other trustees over to his way of thinking .
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