Tarry at home travels . Jacob Gould of Cornell. NEW YORK 339 and forty other watering-places all offer you theirtemptations. The people of New York City themselves do notknow the wonders of their systems of am sure I did not know them till a traveller. The Mall, Central Park. from London, from the Park Commission there,told me how much time it had taken him toexamine them, and gave me a hint of how muchwas before me when I had a month or two forthe examination. 340 TARRY AT HOME TRAVELS Fossils ? Yes, fossils if you want them. Lions ?Yes, lions if you want them. Here
Tarry at home travels . Jacob Gould of Cornell. NEW YORK 339 and forty other watering-places all offer you theirtemptations. The people of New York City themselves do notknow the wonders of their systems of am sure I did not know them till a traveller. The Mall, Central Park. from London, from the Park Commission there,told me how much time it had taken him toexamine them, and gave me a hint of how muchwas before me when I had a month or two forthe examination. 340 TARRY AT HOME TRAVELS Fossils ? Yes, fossils if you want them. Lions ?Yes, lions if you want them. Here is the verylion which the little Carnegie girl saw in his cagesomewhere on the Rhine and asked her fatherto send to New York. A great English botanistonce told me that I could study palm-trees betterin the great palm houses at Kew than if I werein Java or Malacca. I am quite sure that Iknow more of the habits of the hippopotamusfrom my observations in the Central Park thando all my bragging travelled friends who havebeen up the Nile and down half a dozen times. The Outlook reader will be on the outlook ashe tarries at home in his travels for something,be the same more or less, which will show himhow man is to be lifted to the higher plane andcome nearer to the good God.
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