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We saw the wreath placed here by King Albert of Belgium as a loving tribute of respect of that brave little country. An old colored man who conducted us to the tomb said that, as near as he could remember, about twelve years before he witnessed one of the largest crowds that he ever saw at Mount Vernon. The Ohio Corn Boys were afforded the wonderful opportunity of visiting this famous spot.
Frisky simply had to tease them. Perhaps it was just because he was so full of fun or mischief, as it is sometimes called. Anyhow, he delighted in visiting their nests; and chasing them; and scolding at them. And it was not always the littlest birds, either, that Frisky teased. There was that loud-mouthed fellow, Jasper Jay, the biggest blue jay in the whole neighborhood.
This was seeing the College, literally; but it was a good deal like seeing the lion's den, the lion himself being absent on leave, or like visiting the hippopotamus in Regent's Park on those days in which he remains steadfastly buried in his tank, and will show only the tip of a nostril for your entrance-fee.
As she had a deeply rooted distaste for any form of exercise beyond that which was required in the day's work, most of the visiting between them devolved upon Nora. To her the distance that separated the two houses was nothing, and as she had from the first taken a genuine liking to her neighbor she found herself going over to the Sharps' several times a week.
As she drove about the country, visiting with the farmer's wife, there had been pointed out a melancholy remnant of a farm, desperately resisting absorption by some one of three growing estates touching it on three sides.
Guy's bed was made and in an hour they were once more asleep. In the morning Sam was up and out first. From the home trail he suddenly called: "Yan, come here." "Do you mean me?" said Little Beaver, with haughty dignity. "Yep, Great Chief; git a move on you. Hustle out here. Made a find. Do you see who was visiting us last night while we slept?" and he pointed to the "album" on the inway.
He could listen too, and with so vivid an interest and sympathy that his mere looks were an encouragement. My husband was afraid of detaining him, but he declared he felt quite well and strong "the visiting angels had put to flight the lurking enemy;" he had even an appetite, which he would satisfy in our company.
One day his free-spoken aunt was visiting with them, and, as usual, disagreeing with Keith's mother, who evidently felt one of her dark spells approaching.
'She is very often at St. Kenelm's, but I do not know any more of her. The mother either goes to Bellevue or nowhere. They are in Bellevue Parish. This was quite sufficient answer, for any interference with parochial visiting in the Bellevue district was forbidden. Aunt Ada called to Gillian, and when she eagerly said, 'This is Kalliope, aunt, only responded with a stiff bow.
The foreign community, Ministers and missionaries, did their best for him, conveying him food and visiting him. If the Japanese thought that their crime could be hushed up they were much mistaken. Some of the American missionaries' wives were the Queen's friends.
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