. St. Nicholas [serial] . • Although t was well begun,The game is never overUntil the play is done! Alas ! sighed the Alcayde, I fear our games are oer ! ■ Hope on. said Yusef calmly,: There are five minutes more. ,D ! ANOTHER MESSENGER CAME RIDING IN HOT HASTE. While all his courtiers bow. And am I king ? lie gravely asks. What says the Alcayde now ? Alcayde ! night neer cometh Before the set of sun: The game is never over Until the play is done ! A STORY OF OLD SPAIN. 573 ;■. ■ THEN RODE THEV TO GRENADA. Then rode they to Grenada,Oer ways all flower-spread,—A cavalcade of banners,King Yusef


. St. Nicholas [serial] . • Although t was well begun,The game is never overUntil the play is done! Alas ! sighed the Alcayde, I fear our games are oer ! ■ Hope on. said Yusef calmly,: There are five minutes more. ,D ! ANOTHER MESSENGER CAME RIDING IN HOT HASTE. While all his courtiers bow. And am I king ? lie gravely asks. What says the Alcayde now ? Alcayde ! night neer cometh Before the set of sun: The game is never over Until the play is done ! A STORY OF OLD SPAIN. 573 ;■. ■ THEN RODE THEV TO GRENADA. Then rode they to Grenada,Oer ways all flower-spread,—A cavalcade of banners,King Yusef at its head. Ah ! said the sly Alcayde,Your reign has well begun;But still — the game s not overUntil the play is done! A VISIT FROM HELEN KELLER. By Adeline G. Perry. I should like to tell you about a visit we parents were horrified to find that she had be-have just received from Helen Keller, the lit- come perfectly deaf and also blind. For nearlytie blind girl and deaf-mute. You, doubtless, seven years these poor parents had no meansknow something of her story* — how, when she of communication with their little girl or shewas eighteen months old, she was very, very ill, with them. When Helen was seven, five yearsand when at last the slow recovery came, her ago, Mr. Keller wrote to the Perkins Institute * See St. Nicholas for September, 1889. 574 A VISIT FROM HELEN KELLER. [June, for the Blind, in Boston, asking that a teachermight be sent to them in northern


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