Show mistaken notion that everything was lost dr john watson used to tell a story of a liverpool merchant who through no fault of his bis own failed in business and came down with a crash from prosperity to poverty when doctor watson called to offer sympathy and resistance oss istance lie he found faund his friend in the depths of despair 1 everything very thing has gonel gono 1 he moaned 1 I have lost everything bad said doctor watson so youve lost your reputation wo no thank god 11 said the man rather indignantly my name and reputation aro are unsullied then your wife has left you suggested doctor atson my wife cried his friend his eyes blazing with anger my wife Is an angel loyal and kindard kind and true 1 I eee 11 said doctor watson then your children have turned their backs on you 1 I never seemed to know tty my children said the man until this happened they have been so brave and tender and sympathetic my dear old chap said doctor watson you told me you had lost everything why youve lost nothing except a paltry bag of gold love loyalty comradeship rade rades ship bip all the really important things are yours still cheer up and dont ie be an idiot |