. Harper's young people . A ZAN/IISAI; lioi Ici-haps he would not have noticed all these points, all events, would not have been aware that he was do-ing so, bad it not been that he was standing at the hack,of Mr. Jollytarres chair, who, as they approached Zan/i-bar. was making a rapid sketch of the scene in water-colors.( )bser\ ation is a good habit, which does not always comenaturally to young people, but it is often quickened by try-ing to make a sketch yourself, or watching some friendsketch a charming landscape or a striking THE CITY OF ZANZIBAR. HARPERS YOUNG PEOPLE. V
. Harper's young people . A ZAN/IISAI; lioi Ici-haps he would not have noticed all these points, all events, would not have been aware that he was do-ing so, bad it not been that he was standing at the hack,of Mr. Jollytarres chair, who, as they approached Zan/i-bar. was making a rapid sketch of the scene in water-colors.( )bser\ ation is a good habit, which does not always comenaturally to young people, but it is often quickened by try-ing to make a sketch yourself, or watching some friendsketch a charming landscape or a striking THE CITY OF ZANZIBAR. HARPERS YOUNG PEOPLE. VOLUME IV. How do you think Ive hit it off, Tom? asked theLieutenant, holding his sketch off at to do justice to the coloring, you see. Theres allthat varied foliage 011 the highlands, then that square ofyellow grain, and that bit of sugar-cane. That water istoo hlue. Ill wash in more white. Is that better ? Its splendid! cried Tom, enthusiastically. Itcouldnt be more like if you had photographed it. Im glad you like it. said Mr. Jollytarre, putting backhis picture iii his portfolio. Then he waved his handahead. But theres a scene that denes me. Tom. Didyou ever see anything like that > Tom looked ahead too, and beheld a fairy city risingabove the horizon, apparently miles away. Near by werelarge white houses with flat roofs and plenty of windows ail every-day affair enough; but there was an extraordi-nary unreality about the city in the distance. Tom rubbedhis eyes. Am I dreaming? he asked. That place1we are coming to do
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