Chapter 2 The Pride of Your Power Summary

Johnny is unhappy with the angel he has crafted for the sugar bowl's handle. Even though Mr.Lapham assures him it's good enough Johnny seeks out the best silversmith in Boston, Paul Revere for advice. To Johnny's surprise Revere knows his name and after showing him how to solve the problems with his design offers to take him on as apprentice buying out Johnny's remaining time with Mr. Lapham. Though Johnny is amazed and flattered he explains that the Laphams need him too much for him to leave.

Time is running out though and Johnny's bad relations with Dove make things worse. Since no one can work on Sunday, Johnny needs to work as fast as possible on Saturday to finish in time but first Dove tells him with satisfaction that they're out...