Scribner's magazine . out of thesilent house, released by the wakinghour, from his sigil with the dead. Hewatched his fellow pall-bearer at work. I used to go down that path on thedead i-un twenty years ago, said he, when I was working for Dr. VanWagener and he used to send me uphere gathering herbs. Youll go down it on the dead walkto-morrow, Jedge, said the other, j^aus-ing in his work, and you want to stepmighty careful, or one funl wiU breedanother. Life, death, wedlock, the Hngering oflovers, the waywardness of childishfeet, the tread of weary tod, the slow,swaying walk of the mother, wit


Scribner's magazine . out of thesilent house, released by the wakinghour, from his sigil with the dead. Hewatched his fellow pall-bearer at work. I used to go down that path on thedead i-un twenty years ago, said he, when I was working for Dr. VanWagener and he used to send me uphere gathering herbs. Youll go down it on the dead walkto-morrow, Jedge, said the other, j^aus-ing in his work, and you want to stepmighty careful, or one funl wiU breedanother. Life, death, wedlock, the Hngering oflovers, the waywardness of childishfeet, the tread of weary tod, the slow,swaying walk of the mother, with herbabe in her arms, the measured stepsof the bearer of the dead, the hghtmarch of youth and strength and health—all, all have helped to beat out thestrange, wandering line of the old path ;and to me, who love to find and to treadits turns, the current of their humanlife flows still along its couise, in thedim spaces under the trees, or out wherethe sunshine and the wind are at playupon the broad, bright MINNEHAHA By Eva JVilder McGlasson


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