Averil

Carey, Rosa Nouchette · 1909

Published Weekly. By Subscription. $5.20 Per Annum. Entered at the New York Post Office as Second-Class Matter. February 25, 1896 Mr. Harland was one of those enviable persons who invariably take a cheerful view of everything; in the favorite parlance of the day, he was an optimist. A good digestion, an easy-going temperament, and a conscious void of offense toward his fellow-creatures, all contributed to furnish him with a fine flow of spirits. In this way he was a philosopher, and would discourse for a good half hour at a time on the folly of a man who permitted himself to be disturbed by any atmospheric changes; he thought it derogatory to the dignity of a human being to be depressed b…

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