. Fairy roads to Science-Town . CHAPTER VIPANS LITTLE BROTHER. Pan is a god—that is to sayHe was once—in a far awayWild, hilly country by the sea;She always called it Arcady. Grace Hayard Conkling. PANS LITTLE BROTHER BOB and the god Pan were brothers atheart. Both loved the woods and thewaters, and both found so much joy in theworld they could but whistle and sing all theday long. The old stories tell how the god Pan pulleda reed that grew by a river and breathed intoit and straightway music filled the air. Bobcut a stem of willow and made a few deftstrokes with his knife and when he put it t
. Fairy roads to Science-Town . CHAPTER VIPANS LITTLE BROTHER. Pan is a god—that is to sayHe was once—in a far awayWild, hilly country by the sea;She always called it Arcady. Grace Hayard Conkling. PANS LITTLE BROTHER BOB and the god Pan were brothers atheart. Both loved the woods and thewaters, and both found so much joy in theworld they could but whistle and sing all theday long. The old stories tell how the god Pan pulleda reed that grew by a river and breathed intoit and straightway music filled the air. Bobcut a stem of willow and made a few deftstrokes with his knife and when he put it tohis mouth all the air around rang with whis-tled tunes. Some there were, it is true, who stoppedtheir ears and shut the doors to keep fromhearing his merry whistled tunes. But theywxre people who would never have liked thefirst Pans music either; and there were others [83] FAIRY ROADS TO SCIENCE-TOWN who thought the god Pans piping was no-where at all in comparison with Bobs. So this little brother of Pan whistled likethe wind, imitated the calls of the
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