. Zigzag journeys in the White city. With visits to the neighboring metropolis . ll ring. They closed the lid of the coffin forever, and bore the body to the openearth. The bell began to ring. The voice of the Elder rose in a sublimethanksgiving Psalm, as the bell pealed on, and the grave closed over all thatwas mortal of Hannah, who sang coiintre. The people left the grounds, one by one. The struggle was ended. Thework of this lone, feeble woman was done. She rested at last on the day ofthe Great Thanksgiving, of which she had prophesied. And she had beenthere, and the countre tone of her lif


. Zigzag journeys in the White city. With visits to the neighboring metropolis . ll ring. They closed the lid of the coffin forever, and bore the body to the openearth. The bell began to ring. The voice of the Elder rose in a sublimethanksgiving Psalm, as the bell pealed on, and the grave closed over all thatwas mortal of Hannah, who sang coiintre. The people left the grounds, one by one. The struggle was ended. Thework of this lone, feeble woman was done. She rested at last on the day ofthe Great Thanksgiving, of which she had prophesied. And she had beenthere, and the countre tone of her life had never made sweeter harmony. She lies in a grave long neglected ; but should one kneel down beside thestone that is sinking slowly into the earth, and peel away the moss, and followthe light carving on the blue slate under some quaint pictures of cherubs, one might read, — Hannah Semple, who sang Countrein the Choir, ^Etat. 90. The old generation has been gathered to their fathers, but the new genera-tion still feels the beneficent influence of that Great CHAPTER XL WHAT MR. MARLOWE FOUND TO TAKE HOME IN THE STATE BUILDINGS. Stories of Puget Sound Indians, Selected old Story of The Devil and TomWalker, A Folk-Lore Story of Old Rhode Island Days- IN THE FISHERIES BUILDING. E are now walking in the sea, said Mr. Marlowe, asthe trio moved along the Fisheries Building; theinhabitants of the waters are around us on everyhand. The Fisheries Building was built of everythingbeautiful produced by the sea. It would havecharmed Ruskin. It was one thousand feet Ion or and two hundredwide ; two polygons connected by an arch. It was built of marineforms; and here, for the first time, the visitor might enter as it werethe regions of the waters and travel aniong- the inhabitants of thedeep. Japan and Norway led the exhibits, while Massachusetts finelypresented the industries of Gloucester. I find here, said Mr. Marlowe, an idea to take into our townlife; it is shell decor


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