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I was sad when I did not know you." They found the alley which, with other lindens and other nymphs, went beyond. And they followed it to the grottoes. There was, in the rear of the park, a semicircle of five large niches of rocks surmounted by balustrades and separated by gigantic Terminus gods.

Palmer, the senior, however, was walking in the park, and evidently deeply absorbed in the consideration of some important matter, for his hands were clasped behind him, his head was bowed, and his eyes fixed upon the ground. But he glanced up as Mona passed him, and his eyes lighted as they fell upon her beautiful face.

"I've just walked across the park. How are you, alma mater?" She did not answer him or make response of any sort to his greeting. She walked up the steps and into the house with leaden feet. The smile had died utterly from her face. She looked suddenly old.

Anxious to warn her of her danger, I drew her arm through mine, and we strolled together into the park. "'Dear Alice, said I, affectionately; 'do you love your brother as well as you used to do in years long past? "'Philip, do you doubt my love? she answered, reproachfully. "'Not in the least, Alice. I know your heart to be warm and true; but years make great changes.

You are taking my breath away in a peculiar manner. No man likes to have his breath taken away so suddint like. Let's get out into the rolling prairie of Central Park." But the rest of the afternoon was rather a failure. The Park had that peculiar bleakness that foreruns the first promise of spring.

Trevlyn, "he may find the trail there." They went to the station; the dog sniffed hurriedly at the platform, and in a moment more dashed off into the highway leading to Harrison Park. "Him got him!" cried Pietro; "him find my master!" The whole company joined in following the dog.

So now, as they wheeled into the silent, squalid street, they heralded a goodly company of dames and cavaliers on horseback, who were passing through the neighbouring plains into the park of Marybone to enjoy the sport of falconry.

I was impressed as if some ancient and altogether admirable and shining family had settled there in that part of the land called Concord, unknown to me to whom the sun was servant who had not gone into society in the village who had not been called on. I saw their park, their pleasure-ground, beyond through the wood, in Spaulding's cranberry-meadow.

Below, through the new foliage of the Park, the little lake reflected it in tints of deeper gold and amber where children clustered together, sailing toy ships.

In the year of 1888 the Government gave the city of Tacoma a right or license to use and occupy this land as a city park, but retained the legal title in the Government, because it was thought that at some future time the Government might need to use and occupy this land for military purposes.