. The Spirit of '76 : devoted to the principles, incidents, and men of '76 and colonial times . 67 BOYS AND GIRLS. All letters for this department should bV I L jiattii*---** y *â /â â â --. SCOTLAND STREET, SCENES. The summer sunshine kissed the leaves Of the tall and stately treesThat along the road great shadows cast; â â ⢠Spots of enchanting ease >i To the city man who has wandered back To the town of his boyhoods a mental likeness of olden scenes. Forgetting Times changeful ways. He pictured a schoolhouse by the Near a-lbcust fine to see*,.JUi;jl1Which


. The Spirit of '76 : devoted to the principles, incidents, and men of '76 and colonial times . 67 BOYS AND GIRLS. All letters for this department should bV I L jiattii*---** y *â /â â â --. SCOTLAND STREET, SCENES. The summer sunshine kissed the leaves Of the tall and stately treesThat along the road great shadows cast; â â ⢠Spots of enchanting ease >i To the city man who has wandered back To the town of his boyhoods a mental likeness of olden scenes. Forgetting Times changeful ways. He pictured a schoolhouse by the Near a-lbcust fine to see*,.JUi;jl1Which Aunt Eliza had planted there. And his mothers manle years before his childhoods time Two sisters, with girlish planted and tended with loving care These two trees side bv side. He thought of the trees with a thrill of joy. And the hours beneath their shade:Of the teacher and her youth fulness. And the bovi-h pranks hp the quaint old benches within the school. The log wood stove, with three sound les:*;.A stone for the fourth, vhile the lobby held Wood and water and clothes-hook pegs. Of the clapboard where he carved his name With his ever-ready knifeâ


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