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Show INVISIBLE LAND OF OLD AGE Country Which Is all About the People Peo-ple of the Earth. Tho Land of Old Ago is an Invisible country which Is all about us. How-ovor How-ovor young you are, you have been near It, nnd I should count you unfortunate un-fortunate Indeed If, in tho heat of the day, you had not turned Into Its shady by-paths and lingered a moment with Us quiet dwellers. It Is a very' peaceful peace-ful land; there Is not much work thero to ho dono; duty Is rarely aeeu so seldom, in fact, that sometimes thoso of us whb havo gono therf to llvo for good feel that wo have paused our tlmo of usefulness and havo moments mo-ments of hot resentment that we aro not out In tho world doing Its vork for It. I feci that way mysolf often, and at such times mako excursions outside Always tho gcntlo hands of my children lend mo back to my own country; and I somotlmos feel that tho reason wo resist taking up our places thero Is this senso that wo nre not allowed to como out when wo wish, thnt wo aro kopt prisoners cot through our own weaknesses, but b-causo b-causo thoro aro certain conventions aa to what Is sultablo or unsulttflo for us old people Harper's Bazaar. |