Then I got me this hollyhock and sat down here to look at it alone . When a man 's alone , master , he 's most with God -- or with the devil . The devil rampaged around me all the time I was looking at that golden glow ; but God spoke to me through the hollyhock . And it seemed to me that a man who 's as happy as I am and has got such a garden has made a real success of living . '' `` I hope I 'll be able to make as much of a success , '' I said sincerely . `` I want you to make a different kind of success , though , master , '' said Abel , shaking his head . `` I want you to do things -- the things I 'd have tried to do if I 'd had the chance . It 's in you to do them -- if you set your teeth and go ahead . '' `` I believe I can set my teeth and go ahead now , thanks to you , Mr. Armstrong , '' I said . `` I was heading straight for failure when I came here last spring ; but you 've changed my course . '' `` Given you a sort of compass to steer by , have n't I ? '' queried Abel with a smile . `` I ai n't too modest to take some credit for it . I saw I could do you some good . But my garden has done more than I did , if you 'll believe it . It 's wonderful what a garden can do for a man when he lets it have its way . Come , sit down here and bask , master . The sunshine may be gone to-morrow . Let 's just sit and think . '' We sat and thought for a long while .
Presently Abel said abruptly : `` You do n't see the folks I see XXXXX this garden , master .
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