Show NOT A TACTFUL REPLY farewell might not be construed ai too courteous the old friends had enjoyed their three days together in spite of th tact that tact was not a quality of either of them you have quite a pretty place here john said the guest as he took a final look about him on the morning of his departure quite a pretty place though it looks a bit bare yet 0 that s because the tree are young said the host comfortably 1 hope they 11 have grown to a good size before you come again then you see how much improved the place will be and they shook hands with mu affection and good will youth s companion |