The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-28

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track. It ringed itself in spiral Of
shaking color. The great night held its
breath before the jewel dazzle Of bad
eyes
! sprang, lest that cone Of gathering
power whose apex shot upward in a
thin streaked tongue Of fame should
reach me. / sprang, and found it was a
dream, and I went on deck and stamp
ed out the dream along the cool caress
Of the early morning air, and saw it
fade and trail away and thin and van
ish in the great fresh leap Of waters and
the measureless brilliance Of the blue.
Caithness and ! agreed We would
solve this mystery. however, or-the
gods take us.
The Christmas on the Mediterranean
was bowling success. We sang God
Save the Queen" and I added from
1.-THE Star Spangled Banner" until I
was hoarse. The captain decorated our
plates with holly, from whose branches
the old lady with the frisette pluoked a
~ tho v;ntage os eighteen odd that A.
,no.t nn.ot tha sohr;atv ~ oys,vbodv
Tbs dance IN aeck went into The small
hours. My Lady Jemappes had never
scanned n Rave forgotten her weird
oIor,, ~ tho darL n;sbt sbe vas oil a
w;tchorv NJ blns oanys, and foamv.,aces
Aronnd her waist AZ Caithnass had
nyonhas;ed the iney;tab,a halt II was
not looked Had she foroottenp
w;.hdrew into tho 81 odow ~ thu
awning stretobed above the deck and
watched her Caithness was claiming
Mo ,,altyas and sbe f,oated awav on
his arm Her motions were graceful "a
a Greet The halt slinned in lone mn-
Mo svmmetrv wreathino itself "a her
ciro1;nv grace Her hrill;ont oonyes
seemad tn hreothe glancea Across the
n;gbt and across it, yndiant dream on
wh;oh tha moonIi,ht IN Iled her strange
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h,ou.ht hor nosr mo ooa;n noticed
thoss owe. Thev we're dilating in nover
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coils ~ a.cend;ng br;Il;ance held NV
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