Jim Trueblood share his story about his wife & daughter.
The young man ( Ralph) talk about how beautiful is was his college. It was a very old building cover vines and rose that dazzled the eye in summer. When he walk toward the path he saw a bronze statue of the college founder who is a millionaires . When he met Mr.Norton he had the privilege of driving him anywhere. The young man was very pleasure because he talk to him and ask favor of doing something to get him in the campus. Mr.Norton ask the young man if he had studied Ralph Waldo Emerson. the young man was very embarrassed because he havent.When they was in the car they talk about how the college mean so much to him because he is proud to have been one of the founders.Mr.Narton was talk about the interest in the campus and his student. the young man also drive in a area where a cabin was build during slavery and mention Jim Trueblood. Jim Trueblood was a man who was very sorry to sleep with his daughter Matty lou.Jim lay thinking about the boy Mattie lou was seeing and how she was becoming a woman . The his though strayed to an old girlfriend he had when he was younger. Jim Trueblood recount that he turned away from her but could still feel her moving as he fell alseep and had the dream. Mr.Norton gives him a 1000 dollor bill and the young man ask for him to get a whiskey because he was feeling ill.
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