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shenandoah route roote there iara I 1 little in t these fra fr r odin 3 to interest the other silent flent occupant of the car made us as feel a tittle while dreney dream liy wishing we take on some me when he said look out and zee see the passing show MS tone was respectful his bis speaking evidently eri dently involuntary eo 90 wilhoit hesitation we turned to the window and were pleasantly entertained by the passing of a large lare floating show ow oar companions voice rolce was pleast pleasant zed and his manner gentle so we felt easy and tor for some t time thought no moo of during durine the night others came in and in the morning he offered such civilities as a gentleman may in traveling and made us ns notice him just enough to conclude thu that he be was a young T asan sightseeing sight seeing for the first ara time we left the east tennessee virginia road at roanoke Boa noke entering thet abera 2 the beautiful shenandoah valley tbt tb Str stranger strander anjer assisted us at different times with irith thoughtful thought lul kindness and we d determined ter mined to enter more freely into convex with him with a con that we might serve one apparently parent ly so inexperienced this we did when we gathered in a little gro grona V at the back of the coach to look out upon the ever varying scenes through which we were passing the beauty of the route far exceeded our anticipation the shenandoah river ran beside the road read for miles and miles mil winding about aboul ever changing sometimes holding dose on it its bank a pretty little cc cottage tage or a farm at some parts it would be lost at others seen and it w would in the distance have the appearance pe arance of a quiet lake again rushing off from us on an one side to be seen seea se ea next on an the other breaking its silver water over rocks and around hills it would leave us cs scarce time to regret tta its absence ere it ft was back again different features of the journey suggested occasions of similar or greater I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 e 1 WE VVE SAT VISITING interest to our companion and we toon found him such a mixture of knowledge simplicity and complete that we were puzzled as an to who and what he was unmistakably ta he was a gentleman certainly a cultivated oue one and yet so 80 very simple simpie to in manner macnei and bearing we found ia eulid stored with knowledge as must inus nave beu ben gained only by travels tl he be remarked upon uvan the architectural beartle be antle in many bartar of the old inte of painters sculptors and their works ian and d wh when en finally he said it ai md bad ben been his good fortune to io gal all three contin he be knew z acab pasha personally was to it croch interested to in the doable at in au egypt ww we begaii to fear that Of our efforts forti to entertain ranz and d inexperienced 7 7 ced ramn must to him have 1 D ce batron astonished I 1 6 ab N 10 adine vhf and chi ll 11 t L dat rid talf 1 tiling bight from ta aa no p ga h 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where each i ft seeded some elfio lifee laie creatures appear and ana elther either drive us cs cross r their tal or beguile us cs further farther on an to toca in explored parts athe ebe electric jua jast reached and J t cately portrayed the specter col baafi I 1 Baa fl gaj d hasan bones w ints 6 pett ened inow in OW of the dark 1 ud fead tried to the appear ae a of and a as described to oe me but bat scon roon foord that of care beauties with their great kam Vdell nl arches and fairy fa flke effects I 1 had a no idea once after leaving learing lea ring a long loas passage or ban we ire entered a large brightly lighted chamber with spacious ions exna too ft which hung is in every direction sparkling stalactite a back we could at ont once take tak in the large lane room in which whdeh we stood and at the end of the hall ball the ara arab b tent around which the cave forma hung boss in many col ored telda routs as if bright drapery had bad tp been used tn in its construction behind th these folds lights were placed so that I 1 the color colon B in layers like the corne cornelian flan or agate were seen been at a distance prom from I 1 ab abare p in every direction were hanging stalactite and fraum the floor arose stalagmites n mites ites tn in majestic proportions it required but bat little effort or of the imagination I 1 to fancy they were statues worn i with age or perhaps with water mat was frequently seen tailing falling lightly over th them e m we wondered if some of them had bad not found their way into the de collection of museum notoriety noun lety the Lm empress press column as our guide coned called it resembled closely a statue of graceful proportions the clear outlines of which were slightly dimmed by snow enow the last chamber we entered was very large and though called the ballroom did not suggest to any of our party u thought of dancing but ts we sat eat resting for our walk had bad been a long one a 3 sweet voice clear and birdlike binl with just a touch of sadness to hi it arose singing the swiss derfl Herd mana ans song and as its echoes died away from us ns we fancied they had been caught by some mysterious influence and earned carried along away where new wealth of beauty awaits the future explorer and finally blended with hear enly sounds to which our ears are not yet attuned we left the cave reluctantly and started on our way to new york our young acquaintance had bad enjoyed it as he be did everything else in a quiet sort of way we began to think regretfully of parting from him he compelled one ane to think of him though certainly not from any efforts of his own the intelligence telli gence gentleness and absence of selfishness discovered in him during our u short acquaintance made me wonder that we could have thought him an untutored inexperienced youth and aroused a lasting interest in hima short time before we reached new tork our conversation led to remarks upon the almost universal difference between great men and their sons and enlarging upon it we cited many instances he asked that we should not make our remarks too general adding with quiet humor my father Is a great man the solitary person with whom we began our journey the inexperienced youth who was husband and father had bad traversed the whole globe and WM wa the youngest son of general grant |