. The Muse [1917] . s after a long and tiresome journey. Weleft our home in Salisbury early day before yesterday morning. As we were to drive toSalem in our carriage, mother decided to go that far with us; for it was at Salem that wewere to take the coach. It was a long trip, but I was glad every minute of it, and the endof it came too soon—when I had to tell mother good-bye. We did not have much timeto wait, as the stage was about ready to leave. They stored my trunk away in the boot,and father and I climbed in. It was fun at first, but I soon grew weary of looking outof the window and amused


. The Muse [1917] . s after a long and tiresome journey. Weleft our home in Salisbury early day before yesterday morning. As we were to drive toSalem in our carriage, mother decided to go that far with us; for it was at Salem that wewere to take the coach. It was a long trip, but I was glad every minute of it, and the endof it came too soon—when I had to tell mother good-bye. We did not have much timeto wait, as the stage was about ready to leave. They stored my trunk away in the boot,and father and I climbed in. It was fun at first, but I soon grew weary of looking outof the window and amused myself by reading about those funny Fezziwigs in PickwickPapers. We reached Durham station and father told me that our journey was almostfinished. We finally reached Raleigh and rode out to St. Marys in the Yarboroughomnibus. Father left me right after we got there, and how hard it was to tell himgood-bye! I tried not to cry; but I dont know when I shall see him again, as he re-turns to join his company


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