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A CONVERSATION WITH A READER --- Hilaire Belloc Bangalore University| B.Com/ BBA/I sem

visit website  https://sugarybloom.blogspot.com/   A CONVERSATION WITH A READER --- Hilaire Belloc Short Answer Questions : 1. The author's fellow traveller appeared as eithe r commercial traveller or  a publican, or the Hangman . 2. Why did the narrator feel dizzy with happiness? The narrator felt dizzy with happiness upon catching the title of the book which his fellow-traveller had in his hands. It was one of his too numerous books of essays. 3. What was the reader's first remark on the book? The reader's first remark on the book was “Silly stuff that.” 4. Name the two poems the reader mentions and praises.   The two poems the reader mentioned and praised were  "Has made us what we are" and another poem  called "Sambo's Prayer" . 5. Why did the man like the verses more than the book? The man liked the verses more than the book because he felt that verses were splendid and good ringing stuff and  he felt that it stirred the blood. The Cask of Am