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Show IMPRESSIONS OF OTHEA LIVES. 1 Of duch Stuff It la Possible Dreams Are Made Of. I think very often our dreams an , 1 a Jumble of Ideas that we havo Inherited, In-herited, and that dreaming la largely a kind of free play of what I have called ancestrnl momory. Wo dream ot things which wo have novor experienced In our waking mo-monta. mo-monta. 1 remember a vory realistic dream. It wns n baltlo, and I was In a regtment ot cavnlry that received an order to charge. Tho whole ccone Is vividly bolero mo as I write, and wero I on artist 1 could sketch the , ' lace ot a mnn who rode by my side, 1 I can feel the throb of eagerness, the thudding ot the horses' roofs In tha mud rush as we quiclmieU our jiace to get to closer quarters ith those we were pursuing. Suddenly the squadron ot men to U front opened, wheeling oft to the risM and 'loft, and we weru looking tetc ,H the Iron throats of a masked battery. -.H Thoy opened nro upon us a moment H after the car splltiioi; thundo.', and H I wus In a hell ot smoxn, dust, blood, ;H and metal; overy piece seemed to .H sing a war chant ot' Its own. Then H I awoke, and I was shouting "God! I nover know it was anything like H thin!" Horo surely Is something ex- H penenced by an ancestor which has H descended from generation to genora- H tlon and taken Us placo In my col- H lection ot lmpreaslons. Nlnotcontk , H Century. I |