Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-09
NEW YORK. THURSDAY MORNING. AUGUST 9, 1888

Isla. The sun now shone mildly through a haze OF
thin, white silvery clouds. The calm, qaet peacc'u'
air of the hills, fields towns houses, anc cvery'n'Ds
around, seemed very Sabbath. Hero ana 'ne'o
could see Sersens in the green fields boys crossing
the streets, or little girls running home.
passed along the foot Of the bloomlng prae tna'
led TO the old town. met little GIRL" wnal ID inc
name of that placer" pointing TO the houses ASK
ed.
"The auld Toon, sir" a
The accent and reply reminded me OF past 'i'nes'
that smiled.
"Whats the matter with your foot my glr =
"Pvea saer tae."
"There'e sxpence to heal it."
She locked at me and then at the sxpence in pure
unadulteraled astonshment for some moments then
bounded down the soft dewy grass, like young
fawn, towards the river.
proceeded. I had now passed through the aud
toon' Here the road led up the rising ground, to,
wards the Garden" where expected TO find rela-
tive Along the road flowed little streamlct, that
was Supplied by copious spring in the bottom OF the
| Garden" The water gurged aloud as it went along.
"There-there, recollect the bubblng Of this clear
water Just as well as the thing that took place yes
,crday." l stopped for moment and listened to il,
\
passed the strosp." as it was called, which is the
name given to the stream as it prscipated through
the wall of the garden. Here l discovered great
changes The " Auld Hoose of Glengarry"(D and the
Earn Park"(i) were all gone. The Aud Hoose" in
my younger days retained it's walls and part OF its
roof had clambered over these fragments hundreds
of times The " Earn Park" was collection Of trees
formerly ornamentng the old castle, but not one re-
manned. rich, green field occupied the spot. had
climbed and knew each particular tree of that little
wood, but now the grass grew over their remains.
| was now at the garden gate en,ered--I walke'
TO the door l went right in, without knocking, AM
stood up at my full length before my aunt She ooke
| at me for some Moments bat recognized nothing II
| my face that she had seen before. smiled Then
she knew me at once.
"God bless me!-na weel theR!-Eh! now !
Weel, never would have kent you-God bless me !
you're SO much altered-but for your laugh woult
not have known you!'
| sat down, but could not reply or speak for som
seconds.
al kent you as soon as you loughed," said she, al
most crying for Joy.
There 10 something therefore in the smile of the hu
manface that never changes. l did not know her a
all, and never would had met her by chance. Sh
had become quite bon potnt-her cheeks had swell
ed oct, and seemed ruddy as roses but when sh
| smiled i remembered her at once.
| GLOW fat and stou, you have got, aunty; bu
! where's my mother thew is her heslth 2 how mr.
/ the two girls, my sisters1 how is my uncleP
Cal Keith Ia 90 miles from Aberdeen.
| t) Benschee-an old moustaD Aberdeea.
\ ts) Hunley isT miles from Aberdeen.
IN FocAshersa small town, 50 miles from Abere~n VI
The Spey. The Dss Of Gordons scal Gordon Ca
| ~, Is here.
) Water OF Ila-a small running Into the Murra
Firth, near Peterhesd.
g Lesgs fot-a small space Of still connected wit
the s chare battle and so used 10 the I've
in, or the FAX tor shirts
l ts) The iniack Is the hesd of the nilidam.
Al The Moose Glengsrry-fhe priRep nj resdsnc
nj the GIengarry clan, from whom q of thu
Scotch eeebrasco G.Rgarry besaer wiki th
eagle feather.
III TIL. Earn Park the place where the Giengarr,
used their be fore hg with scghbor
irg clan.