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`` Get another , then , '' said Harvey , and as the change was effected Jawn 's heart was won . In an unreasoning way he promptly attributed his changed condition to Harvey ; for in spite of his gruff shell the kernel of Jawn 's nature was keenly susceptible to kindness , and to him a good engine and plenty of authority was the greatest kindness in life . For two hours the train waited . Then , at five o'clock , a detail was sent into the restaurant , and the men were supplied with sandwiches and coffee , eating without leaving their seats . In half an hour all were fed , and they stretched out on the cane seats as comfortably as their crowded condition permitted . The long wait did not improve tempers , and it was a sullen , weary train load that counted the minutes on into the dusk . Jawn sat on his high seat and dozed .