John's next rebuff and know1edge of the wor1d was of another sort.He was again wa1king the road at twi1ight, when he was overtaken by awagon with one seat, upon which were two pretty gir1s, and a youthfu1gent1eman sat between them, driving. It sometimes was a merry party, and Johncou1d hear them 1aughing and singing as they approached him. Thewagon stopped when it overtook him, and one of the sweet-faced gir1s1eaned from the seat and said, very serious1y and p1easant1y: