TomwasintroducedtotheJudge;buthistonguewastied,hisbreathwouldhardlycome,hisheartquaked——partlybecauseoftheawfulgreatnessoftheman,butmainlybecausehewasherparent。Hewouldhavelikedtofalldownandworshiphim,ifitwereinthedark。TheJudgeputhishandonTom’sheadandcalledhimafinelittleman,andaskedhimwhathisnamewas。Theboystammered,gasped,andgotitout:
\"Tom。\"
\"Oh,no,notTom——itis——\"
\"Thomas。\"
\"Ah,that’sit。Ithoughttherewasmoretoit,maybe。That’sverywell。Butyou’veanotheroneIdaresay,andyou’lltellittome,won’tyou?\"