. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. CtcatLCri CHAPTER THE JOURNEY PROPOSED. H E school — is — dismissed. The words fell hesitatingly, and it seemed to usregretfully, from the tutors lips. The dismission was for the spring vacation. It was at the close of a mild March day ; there was a peculiar warmth in the blue sky and cloudless sunset; the south winds lightly stirred the pines, and through the open window wandered into the school-room. Dismissed ! Usually at this word, on the last day of the term, every boy leapedto his feet: there would be a brief bustle, t
. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. CtcatLCri CHAPTER THE JOURNEY PROPOSED. H E school — is — dismissed. The words fell hesitatingly, and it seemed to usregretfully, from the tutors lips. The dismission was for the spring vacation. It was at the close of a mild March day ; there was a peculiar warmth in the blue sky and cloudless sunset; the south winds lightly stirred the pines, and through the open window wandered into the school-room. Dismissed ! Usually at this word, on the last day of the term, every boy leapedto his feet: there would be a brief bustle, then Master Lewis wouldbe seen seated alone amid the silence of the school-room. But to-day there was something in the tone of the mastersvoice that checked the usual unseemly haste. Every boy remained in I h waiting for Master Lewis to say somethinj 1 choked with feeling. It was a little thing!is to part; but it indicated to both to love his pupils: his hesitating wordI in his school loved Master Lewis: thei in remaining in their seats told him that. pped from his
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