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The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-21
"A I.iftIe Nonsense Now and
Then.
STONE STRIP OK DEAIlI.

STONE STRIP OK DEAIlI.
Il want stone steps 10 this hoaSe.' -
she sall TO the architect as they were
discussing the p!aGs
"Yes'm. bnt stone steps are
dangerous in winter"
II don't care. Mrs. b aal has
stone steps TO her house, and Ill
have them to NINE
Yes, but she fell on them and
broke leg the other day"
Then I'll fall and break both legs
I'm not going to let her crow over
me !''-Detroi; Free Press.
TALKATIYE TOMMY.
Rich Aunt-Why 10 you bring me
this grass, Tommy?
Tommy-Bccause want you 10
bite it.
"Why DO you want me TO lite it,
"Becausc heard pa say that
when you bit the grass We will &c,
$40, 0,O0O."-Ter42 Slfttnqs.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-21

TINE FOR H0LDING SUPERIOR
CoURT.-March 4th, May 18Th, Noy.
18th.
March and November Courts are
for civil cases only except Jail cases.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-21

INFERIOR CoUrT-Thos, n. Hill,
Judge; +. Z. Lyman and 5. S. Nor
man Associate Justices.
5. NJ. Gary. Clerk OF Inferior
Court.
J. M. Grizz2rd, County Solicitor.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-21
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Governor, Licute nant-Governor,
Secretary of State, Treasurer. AUDI
i,or, Supt. Pub. Instruction, and
Attorney General.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-21

VIII 4. Dsuiel. County Supt,
Public Schools.
". F. Parker, County Treasurer.
B. I. AllsbroOk Sheriff.
L. Ejnson, Register OF Deeds.
!. T. Gregory, Clerk Superior
Court.
W. b. Whitehead, Coroner,
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-21
Halifax County Directory.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Seuute-T L. Emry.
H2u8e--W. II. Anthony, T. H
TAYLOR.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-21

Scotland NeCk--TOWn Directory.
A. White, Mayor, &. ". Dunn +,
Town Constable.
TOwN COMuIssIoNERs-- Y. Saw
agc.R II. Smith. Jr.. d.. r. 81,
Johnson W. A. Dunn.
CHURCHES
Episcopal, Rev. Walter Smith
Rector.
Baptist, Re7. j. D. Hufham, D. D
Pastor.
Methodist, Rev. Dir. Harrison,
Pastor IN charge.
Primitive Baptist, Elder A. J.
Moor Pastor.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-21

Scotland Neck--TOwn Directory.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-03

The ministry Of pnblic works in Paris
has received from its officials statistic.
81 account relating 10 the plantations
now existing along the sides Of the
routes nationaleS, or great public roads.
which ara still almost as we'll man
tanned as ever. The total length Il
these roads themselves Is about %, 90
English miles; and Of this distance no
less than 900 miles are planted with
lines Of trees forming an avenue.
The taste for boulevarls has tins
Spread from the capital and tha big
towns TO the most distant parts Of
France; and the pedestrian or bicyclist
who 6nds his way on to one Of thrso
grand thOroug fares Is likely not to 10
Rra lied by hnding that thsrS IL re.
freshing shade cast upon Il by the
avenue through which il runs In fact,
In Q short time the chancps will be much
greater that the main road Is o boule.
ward 1 an that IL h not. For IL IL in.
tended to extend the plantations in the
came way 10 some 400 more miles; 80
that there will remain only 1900 miles
implanted, where the nature Of the ii
l. imposed 70 be too unfavorable 10
plant with any success.
The actual number Of the trees al.
ready plante is given In the return.
and amounts 10 considerably more t'IRn
26OO.0O. Tho principal kinds EN-.
ployed are elms, white poplars. acac.as,
planes, ashes, sycamores, and lines;
but In -veral Of the southern central
departments the walnut 10 commonly
seen, and in othors the Chestnut; in The
eastern Pyrenees and the Haute Name.
the mulberry; in another part Of the
Pyrenees, in the JuEa, the Loire, and
others, the cherry; in Eure and Marno
the pear; and perhaps some others in
placrs Sreci lily adapted for them. No
lavor Is found for tile oaks, which 10
Dev, nshire often make by their shA6o
. sort Of luagnIire OF the lahes.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-03
wives q Peruvian soldiers


At Payta We took on Q battalion d
esru ian soldiers with one brass.
mounted dcer to every seven men.
Tue wives an fam lies Of the eruViAn
army alw .ys tr1.el with them like the
: uaws and papooses OF tho North
American Indian. N camp the women
do the 20 king on the march they carry
on their lacks an heads great part Of
che camp eluipage, AMI In battle they
nurse the wounded and rob the deal.
They are poor. misera 10. degraded
creatures ust ons degree above the
'gs which follow at th II Geels Their
powers en- ,urance re extraordinary.
Often It 10 the ca$e that they will mar h
Twenty or thirty miles day over dusty
roads, carrying child on Their backs.
without water Or fool.
The DOR ch,ldrcn have the hardest
time. for they are always without rest
Or shelf and ofien without iood. ut
It 10 the eXppFien they arc Torn into.
and they know nothin Of . better life
The o.iicer tell me that the chill .ren
often 10 on the march, when their
mothers strip the clothing from them
and throw the bodies into the sand or
woods, without even oil iAl or O tar.
the contrary, the women seem 10 be
glGl n b" relic ed BY death Of an In.
umbranc0.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-03

WIN don't somebody paint picture
Of . prize ghtP There il novelty and
interest in the subject, and its pictur.
sequences would atone for &, brutality.
Besidesif the PAINTER was o. all scrupu.
lous, he might regard lis work as .
great moral lesson. have taken in q
few Of these " sporting events duriLg
nv rounds, and = couple Of them, q
least, will live in my memory while
hav. Q memory ct all. One Of them bad
all the material for = striking picture
in Il. Il came OF in tina gray Of Q No.
vembeE dawn, over on Long Island.
Over low ise Of ground crowned By
. wretched firm house and barn, 90 Of
and lettering that IL had 10 10 propped
up with timber. The day was breaking
through . wet and sombre sky. The
ligl. was very faint, and oil the earth
was dark, with inky shadows in the vet
breaks and declivitios Of the ground. /
chill wind made Us SILVER under our
wraps aud overooats, but the men faced
each other n the ring, naked 10 the
wais. and all aglow with health and o..
element
A. Wa - BGuuBO ButuoHAu8s 4u9
swell, in his white driviiH coat and his
sleek silk hat, iostled the miserable
hangerson Of the groggery. whose III fell
nakedness was shuddering under his
CAVITY rags. The law.breaker and the
law maker 10 Iked on with o common in
teret. and the good E.glish Of the club
and the slang u the dive mingled in the
chorus which encouraged the COM
batants. The fight began O. soon a. Il
ems light enough for the men 10 see
one another, but It's picturesque
charm vanished with the shade 80 which
CLOSED over the coarseness Of the scene
and lent it the fascination Of . dream
picture full Of suggestions rattle. than
iActs. IL seems 20 me that such scene
Is this Is capable Of pictorial represen-
tation In . way which would be neither
revolving nor demoralizing. At any
rate, as long as the bull-fght 10 tolef.
ated as an artistic TACT the prize fight,
winch 10 infinitely less scandalous In its
brutality, should not 10 tab0oed.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-03

lCor. b U'ncrS Amer can
Talk about the Sunday Law and IT,
enforcement in Baltimore. Il does mot
compare 10 tire observance Of that day
In this great "ity. One hardly know
London to-day. af.er the bustlo and
yhirl Of yesterday. The stores are
closed. tbs wagons have disappeared
the cabs seem 10 run more quietly, and
the people seem almost afraid to speak
aloud. What contrast after Q CONT.
mental Sabbath I was hungry this
morning, and thorght ! would 20 10
the CriteIiOa 10 get lunch. Imagine
my surprise when I arrived Of that
great restaurant and found Il closed,
the Ga'ty and ut. jaime likewise. All
down The Strand, up in the west end,
and even In -the city" the restaurants
wer1 closed tighter than the proverbial
slam. Not Q pace 10 eat on Sunday
Gave the dininG-room Of . ho:el. Tha
ohop.houHes. the ''grill-roons," and the
Outlets" are all closed until 6 o'clock
N the evening, and even the drinking.
bars and ale.houses as far % exteriurs
ere concerned--are dark and uninvitinR.
Unless you know the proprietor, and
can enter by the family or "Wholeaala
liquor entrance, there il no use trying
10 get in before I o'clock.
There are plenty Of churches 10 visit,
and 6 oil sermons are preached, and
the people seem to take advantage OF
this and go 10 church. At spurgeon1
tabernacle the crowd II always great,
and every stranger pays Il one visit q
least. When you approach the entrance
yon are met by o verger or official. VII
yves you an envelope. This envelope
requests you TO give o contribution-A
p6 my or morO-and drop 1t In the l,OR
pro, ided. The far-seeing, 20 well %
the charitable. do this, and 10 them the
aide gaze or dor il open. Tho sexton
place you in hack seat, and requests
you : wait until 1 20 o'Si0:k. The
rule u, pew-hOlders ms: be N thsiR
seats by that timo or lnse their places.
When the hour arriv, the sexton tells
you togo up the aisle md take any seat
vacant. When tho'e who have contrib
Ited are seated the great doors are
opened All tho crowd is admitted
Then the servirss begin.
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rHE sw-p. ,,ron1,aaALA
J"aay o.. 9I ~amIit n Veg re-
{ reu"Rt ..ClOss 81 . We dsrfG
GarseR

SeNay 1Lr cat 'VrauaIit n Neg re
treu"Rt ..clOss 81 . We dsrfG'
careeR.
ILo dN CIR. waShIn ton EtStl
Jenny ind has left her pleasant
hons in Mo etc g ride 8, and has 20 .
L. Malvern fer 10 sumner, or, rat IeF,
] hear, she la, pr 'ilassd Q res dencs
there, and vii leTeI ter make il her
home, coming only TO London during
the season. The air Of Malvern Is ei.
ceediIgly pure. ind It's situation Is
charming. bt resort OF neP,Una
dOVagers in Ill 10 lth, and hope il
will brin health and repoSe to tI:s
euiiering dowag1' queen OF song. For
Jenny Lind 10 = great sufferer from .
nenrI!gic affeciiG.1, which attacks her
Oh oat ard hssi. and which formerly
took the Shape 1t agOuiGing headaches
which attacked her A!ter every one Of
her appearances in opera The f,tiQuS
and excitement Of the acting seldom
failed 10 b:inG on one Of these alta ks
and il was yh-Ir frequency aud inteIs.tY
tina indeed the great priLAa donna
undoubtedly the greatest ore Of OF
geDegation-.toq quit tie sage while still
In the fill possession Of her unrivalei
powers.
Jenny Lind 10 now over 60 years Of
age, Q delicata-looking old lady wi
set gray hair. which she still wears in
The single roll ct ether side Of her face
that sic populari ed a. the 70 hionaliO
couture Of the day over thirty years
ago. Her Laautiful blIe eyes retain
NhAsW aU.1 Nl.,s1 as,A~Ina anI Il
has still the trick Of resting Ter claSped
hands upon her kneeS a. size talks an
Sttitude rendered familiar by CO 'ntl o.
portraits Of be-" In by.gone DAYS. A
la'ge portrait Of herself in concert
co tune adornS the drawing room OF
her honSe in MoSateu gardens as dc 20
also hIe life-sizsd hut in marble, the
latter repr 'dIcinP the peculiarly grace
ful poise OF her bead, VIII ch no one
Who ever saw he' in the DAYS o. her
youth AID celebrity Vill farget But
no Likeness Of Jennie Lind that / haze
ever seen gives any idea Of the ser :phie
sweetness and e!evat IN Of her N.
tenance: tht al IL ct celestial express
sion W Il cd to ira Storm her s1nls-
what he IVY To- lures into vision Of un'
earthly lOveliness.
Nine. God clmidt, as Snppoe ws
ought to call orr idol Of otI.eI
days, is o great fSN prite will the royal
family Of England, the Princess Chris.
tian in p rite la, she being tile mnsi.
Gian Of the family. coming yer: often "a
cal upon the qu Q. cd lady who was
once 90 gil ed and No Torshiped. Was
Ibere ever such career rs hers? We
talk Of Patti, and All'ani, and Nilsson.
sud Lucca, but what are Their triim rs
anil their achievements compared to
those Of tho blue-Ayed Swede, vino
drove the civilized world wild by the
magic Of he- genius and the marvellous
lov0linoss Of her wonderful voice2
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-03

Brown was greatly opposed to tho uss
Of pro.ane language, AMI Sternly forbade
Il among bis men. At one tims be cap
turel . Lorder m an In ansaS, an &c
could ,hHme landers regiment with
his horriblo o this. rown listened to
him for some time, parto0x Of bis sup.
per In silence, lighted his pips from Goals
In the ashes. then said TO the border
heather Il very much dislike to hear
you Us ng o. n language" Greatl sur.
prised Ct the declaration, be asked
rown 70 state his oh Octions ''I'll tell
you, SIR he replied. IF there b no
God it Il exceedingly foolish and Il
there Is u b desperately wicked" And
Mr.. GIL remarked that Old Brown said
It in such fatherly way that the fellow
desisted, and never afterward SworS n
his presenca"
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-03
GEN !. q. MAuRuosR.
ne Daa',tn- C'OR-'aerais Here -.
~ isar:eI IN an ObseAFe =, ..
GFaYe.

A@NNs
rst Louis RspuhlicaaI
he lies b RE In an obscure SPOT u
Tie grav.varl ut roust0n, rexas
sui c"irt tn nOy being taken "
be Oss tIs ara and pat sonnet L
UpoI il in the sha o Q to .en that 10
still rGnembrr. 4 ly the people am nR
whom he foug' . ID died
MrgrL Ter Gas o ;derful man. ;.
stood tx feet fOir inc'.es in heig ia
lal Q form W ich tie en- cnvi 4 -
the women adj red. His nerves :.
all iron. Foreign travel and compre
hensive culture had giNen 10 his WIT .
BEE: that was alwa' crisp and spark
ling. He never l.celatel. To the sin :
Of 10 reparte he lded the honey .
the clover. He could tight all day AID
dance al sight. In the morning
glass Of brandy and Q good c'gR rv
neWed his sire 9Th, and caus'd tie clp
Of his youth 10 run over With the pre-
eions vine Of h' alth and high apir.t
He loved magnificent uniforms, &.
nifcent no. ses, magnificent riders -
magnificent women.
Ciiftel and graceful in conversAt,oE
he vas q pet in the bouloir and logi.
clan IL I o barracks. He had studied
French in Paris, italian in Rome, aud
8 Anish in the ALL Of the MOntezumas.
His horSemanship wa Of tie Eugli4h
hind. that 10 to say. not graceful. but
impossible IN be surpassed for firm
riding ID endurance. He wrote little
love songs that were set TO music; one
Of them, "Imog me-" hal in il the
pla'ntive repininGs Of snldier-love and
the sal rhythm Of burial bug!eS.
In the Crimea he aIonished the
French others lIy eeping at the fro 4
with Oh Chasseure der lire. Il,
Mexico he sent back Ia the archbishop
ladyis pertnmel glo.e he had found
u 10 pAls"e when tie cit was won, aad
~ IL o note hich rid; 1t u
GTetty enough 10 have belonged to Q
kueen. Wou i she have pardoned me
had appro' rated it?" As the arch.
ish0p sent hin the next day q basket
81 delicious inc, i supposed at
the fair owner Of tine g.o 0 must have
'ooked lenie tly upon tho handsome
american solda r.
Later, and he was r:ling with Gen.
Scot do n tie lou shCat Of Itlrbide.
Gen. Garne joined them, and Magru.
DER drew q Ii tie hack. for his slpsriOrs
70 consult. A white puff Of smoxe
sGrled out from m open window, q sud.
len report followed speedily and Gar.
nett and horsa went doAn together. An
Ounce ball, intended for Scott. had
broken Garnett's thigh, and killed the
eharger. Fearing another fire
MAyruder gal npe,l to tie side Of his
chief and covered his body with his
pan. The old mans eyes neve
dropped nor his voice CHANGED an in
tonati0n.
"How long will II take you TO batter
down tlat hOuSe?"
He spoke cartly TO Lent. MAgrudeF,
point ng With eep Of his finger 10
the nearest, and from which the bullet
came.
"Sn hnnP by the watch, general"
Then open fire at point bank range.
and leave not one stone upon another"
Il was done, and well done; and
those who saw EaSruder soonest after.
ward notired that he had another bar
on his Cpaul. ties aid had been made Q
captain. War was his element, the
bivouAc his delight. and the battlefield
his perfect inspiration.
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THE WORLD wELI.ifnr.



ma -s"-' Y-. doabtle'. ire .,smb-r :tIIl
taks eOan- of every winl tIA
T~ = I'sn aid, ii 81 EOrtuDs used u.
Tn r.-ths sslf4Ams year INST WITH
Crop. JAILED; alth tonk . a:ght; houa.
treasure, LAM,
SLIPPED from my hold-thus Plenty come
one iitsnJ he J., bat be TOO loo ed his hand
Or Uas u 10 he year mJt with RIsA
nsrs was . war, nsthinhS; some ranAS.
too
q falIine. pssalienes, fire, deiuse, SHOWS:
Thing went aWTy. Ny rivals straight In
nrcyA spIss Il al; but IL MT Win
mat year my whIss-faOoa Alma pInsd end
Some I. oib!e vezsd her quiet hsart-who
Tot I. " % scarcely missed her from my sida,
Or ansht slss goas, the ysar ] nSt with
Rjse.
Was there NJ mOrsI Yes, that year life b
An life bsfOrS 9 dream. false Joys light
All after LIE COMPRESSED within the span
or lat one ysar-the year ! INST viii
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-03
MR WILLIAMS sor' SPEC.
WY the CSHRieHaaee o. ~. T0steS
I.wiiIe1S Were . nod and DeuPOna.
0Be ALI.


uitel
There was no game Of The Thompson
Street ! oker clab on Saturday evening
Rev. Thankful Smith was nlat'n: the
experience Of the prev.o1s meeting
when. with tie saldened air Of one who
bad lost his grip on his repu alton, MT
TooteR Williams and the odor Of Q
Bowery cigar en'er"d tNee her.
"WhAt de mad Ter. T ot3" inquire:
Mr.. Smith, Nth the easy familiarity Of
. man in luck. "You 10 Ks spond Mt
II done loss dat sixty.fo' dollahs ]
winnel on d boss race, !" responded III
Williams. gloomilv.
The deepest interest having bsou
arou ed. Mr.. Williams pr ceedcd 10
en.ightsn tie memlIers - follows:
Il was standin' 10 . do on Sixth
ave yoI, an mp comes Q wife man in S
plug ha', an sezee, why. heel.lu, NIY
Robinson, how Is yor"
~Bunko," remarked Mr.. Smith, will.
the ar Of one who bad had experience.
-DAt'S Whad I thought" 8 i'll Mr..
Williams "but l kept shet. So sex 70
him: How IL yo?'
"'rHe stranger var, Mister Robin
son, Rezee, an mus SOW never d "a see
% many mokes togi lder as dCy ia on
Sixth ayenyou. Dey's mo- mokes dan
wife pIISsonA' oh, no says ., .ley'a
mo W;te pussons dan mo .es.' I'll 6ci
20 tVo to one dew isnt,' sesee. 'All
right ser I. So of he goes an comes
back with q fren' who weighed bout
two hundred an had bad eve
You had . sof spec" observed Mr.
Smith.
Den" continued Mr.. Williams, not
Noticing the interruption ''sezee. Now,
we'll bofe Pnt up hun lred dol a-s vii
dis ge1elmen, and stan var in dc do.
Every wife man p ,sses he'll give 20
two dO.lahs, an every moke passes no U
give me do'lah.'"
well" sIid Mr.. Smith, Who was
grow n excited.
swell. fuSt dl'y comes along two wife
men. a. do man vii de bad eye SAYS
da wa TO dollahs to my c.elt Den
comes six w.te men an' he say lat's
twelve 'lol'a'Is mo- 70 me Den comes
A.ong buck nigglh and den I lose .
doliah. Den TO wIte men mo-; den one
niggah; den two mig yahs; den seven
W.te men, an de mas wifi de bad eye,
he say was fohty-two dollaIs ahead"
"De sof.eS' lay l ever herr" sad Mr..
Smith. whose eyes were glistening oveE
Mr. Williams " inn:ngS.
Den comes along 70 wife men, saia
Mr.. Williams, ~an' de man wifi . bad
eye he say dat was e;g;.t dollahs mo,
and den" here Mr. Williams paused
~ il his recollections had ove..
covered him.
"sn' dOnr" echoed everybody, viii,
s1iHd.
''Why, den," said Mr.. Williams
desperately, "dey comes around js
eornah-"
"De COpST" breathlessly asked Mr.
Smith.
"a niggah funer1, said Mr.. Will.
Jams.
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Various are the methods Of initiating
Harvard students into tho secret socie.
ties. All aspiring young men are put
through. for weeks. series Of
mental and humiliat.ng drudgery and
subsection. One New Yorker Is said 10
haSO been lately made 10 sell papers
Tor q week, dressed In stripped he'd.
ticking. A welI-dressed young man
Ibediently das ed through Harvard
square, holding out q long-handleil tin
Upper. and pathctically imploring,
Mont you give me o little some
Ihing?" ct the same time devoutiy
crossing himself Others were fantaS
tically dressed and placarded, and sent
On rid culous errands. The penalty Of
iisObed:enre 10 closing Of the doors 81
he 80 ieties forever to the candidate.
Violence IL not resortei to In the inita.
ions. which ere curious and ingenious
methods for making the candidate
ridiculous,
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-03

An Oil citizen last evening founa .
young man on o corner swearing 10
himself.
whats the matterT" he inquired.
Matter" was the reply; matter
enough" and then followed another
string Of scriptural and unscriptIral
words sadly mixed together.
III. tell you " ats tie mAttq ]
took my girl 10 church and Ielt - d
the door and now I'll DO didd.edy-dsd.
Hanged u ! cen remember v:lioh church
twas."
And then tie citizen passed on lesv
ing the young man IL . cloud q gloon
- 6ig = . baSA
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A TALK OF oI.NTs.
= hat the J1a~H'aa AMI che Fla
aesra IFhOrA said.

Ivan TIurguenofR.l III
A human foot hos never Vet assembled
NE ungfran nor the insterasrhorn.
The summit Of the slps--a Fer.
test chain al steep racks the depths o!
the heart Of the mountains.
HboVe the mountains . pale-gFel d
heaS n, still anil ear. Hard, severe
fro :, tirln glitter n SNOW; from under
the snow Protr d gloomy, ice-.n,
e4uste;l, weather.beaten tw GO.
Two olo 81 two giants, rise on either
Sile Vi the .sr OF, the .iungfrau anil
Che instpraaF orn. And the !un frau
asks her neg 'lIor: What Is tie news?
Thou canSt 90 around M re easl
than !; what Is hap. e ing t.,re be
low"
4 thon-and wears rl,se-l minnte.
And in RI rhnrn tlun !crs in reply:
'Impenet! able co IDS veil the earth
Waltz
Another thousand years elapss-G
minute.
~What noW?" asks the Jnngfrar.
snow ! can see; there below every.
ching 10 Unchanged. con ell aIi snail.
Blu8 Wa'er, bl ok forests, masses Of
gray. piled mp, towering stone. And
all arounl t':oae little beetles still
SGarm-you NOW I ZEN, thos with two
legS. who, hit or q. have never been
able 10 8 lily ny summit nor thine"
~Nan iird."
ayes, mankind"
A tho sand years elapHe once more
Q minute.
"And what row." asks the .rung ran.
''It ape ,TS 10 me IS II few Of
beetles had become visible" thu nlers
Fiustrraarhorn; "it lIas grown clearer
there blow; the waters are diminished,
the forests less Dense
AMI yet another thousand years 60
by-a minute
what ,eest thou nOw3" asks the
Jungfrau. .r..
Around US. Glove a hand, IL seems
10 grow clearer," replies Einsteraarhorn;
"but there, in the dis ance. there are
still sp cks in the valleys; something
still stiFs there" l..f =
"And now" asks the Jungfrau, aftOr
another thousand years. minute.
"Now Il IL good. answers Finsteraar
horn; cit 10 pure everywhere; perfectly
white, wherever one looks. Our snow
l. everywhere, spotless snow and ice.
All Is fFOnsn. Nov IL Is good and
quiet"
eyes, now Il il good!" assents the
Jungfrau. "And now, thou hast chat.
Tered suiiicien'lE, cd one. Let u nov
deep . little.
Eyes. IL il time" "a
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