Greeting to America; reminiscences and impressions of my travels, kindergarten suggestions . a powerful magnet draws the most patrioticAmericans to the old country, the land of theirfathers. It is the imconscious, inherited homesick-ness. It is a in New York to cheer theparting guests by escorting them to the steamer,where, surrounded by friends and acquaintances, thetraveler sees many greetings in faces and eyes, and asthe dock is cleared, looks out on the hundreds who arepeering through the windows and doors of the wharfsheds, and waving adieux with their
Greeting to America; reminiscences and impressions of my travels, kindergarten suggestions . a powerful magnet draws the most patrioticAmericans to the old country, the land of theirfathers. It is the imconscious, inherited homesick-ness. It is a in New York to cheer theparting guests by escorting them to the steamer,where, surrounded by friends and acquaintances, thetraveler sees many greetings in faces and eyes, and asthe dock is cleared, looks out on the hundreds who arepeering through the windows and doors of the wharfsheds, and waving adieux with their the tears of parting sadness, gleams thecomfort of love and sympathy. Long after the dear faces had vanished from my The Harbor of New York 147 bedimmed eyes, I looked back on the magnificent, in-comparable harbor of New York, with the gratitudeof a deeply touched heart. Farewell, fareivell, won-derful, beautiful country, where mankind, whilestriving hard for the material, has not lost thatwhich alone makes life truly worthy of man—the as-piration toward the Ideal. THE END C 310 88 ..
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