New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-11

ercstInc with their nilcous old men and women, In
all sorts Of queer attitudes and doing all sorts OF
grotcsquc things. This was the way Ola Mohh'si
humor used display itself.
1--WE thought had found n door OF escape ana
tried IT, We had not gone hundred yards before
that guide was up with us. looking more Injured,
crushed broken and dlSpiritcd than before IL"
said rcproachfuy that he might have wasted inc
whole day waiting for us II he had not caught seh' "i
us 10y accident. We could not withstand the look
of unutcrable and wrong In his eyes and we
told him that we had got turned around In the
church came ont at the wrong door and missed nm :
we feared that we bad lost him and were hunting
for him when he came; felt relieved and delighted
10 sec him again. lie foTgave us and SAID h" WOaIu
take us around the city on the top Of the Wal.
Around the city on tho top Of the wall Is walk
Of two miles, and every inch OF 1t Is worth tAKihe'
The guide not OF much use. as was To he 'N-
pectcd but he slrollcd along and made explanations
That is the almhousc: this Is the only place Where
the houses inside stand close against the wall her"
they are mending the wall. you see, ecnt"m"n.' We
could have seen II without his help. Presently We
found something OF real interest, TO himself at least
I'D like YOU 10 come down the steps minute
gentlemen; there, do You sec that gentlemen
What does II say He pointed TO an Inscription on
the wall and | read /, aloud. l don't remember
what 1t was about, but 1t was nothing OF any con
sequence Right, sir, Just you say thcFo 1t Is
hight before you SIR said the guide, and he led US
up the steps again.
Jim Anderson and | stared at each other and
wondered what supposed 10 have seen that
was wonderful, but would not humiiiac ourselves
in the eyes OF our guide by asking. In few
minutes he LED Us down again TO see a pctu" on
house. That he sdiG is supposed 10 be hlns
Edgar with six kings rowing him across the river
Six kings, gentlemen, rOWcd King ECrer from here
across the river. flcasc - Icad what's uudcr III"
picture. rentlcmen.' We read II. Right, SIR III"
guide exclaimed In triumph, there 1t is hight before
yOu
Il see what it is Jim whispered 10 me, he
can't read these things himself. and the wonderful
part of II to him Is that we can; II IS "A marvel
10 him that these inscriptions say just the same 10
around
And there. gentlemen the guide went on are
the Mills Of Dee right there Is the mill whore III"
FOLLY miller lived, and where the song was mad" ::
care for nobody no. not ]. II nobody cares Tor
me- That's the mil, Sir, where the song Wa
made Little AZ knew about Chester, We knew
that his big ugly structure was lot the NIL, ana
that this particular river Dee not The river Which
the Jolly miller had honored with his abode but ""
held our peace usual. Now, II you'll Just walk
down this way said the guide, after v" had gone
q lille farther en- 'yOn'll come to the Water Tower
I'VE walled down ard came 70 the Wntcr Tower.
1t is lovely ard picturesque spot, for the old tower
stands wen away from the city wall With nitlc
path leading down to II, and trees and shrubs ana
vines grow III over The wall hlgh up INTO The an
and In "A little garden below are some remains ~ q
Roman bath. The water tower where ships used 10
br m0Orrd + now Il Of local cuiiVsitics, and
little paslcd blue-cy old man was In attendance.
.What do you think this Is? lie asked picking up