Show Menteniml iucl nnl Colin llinxlcr The Arctic tnjilorei tint his 1 saja III toes GIlall sulnrouhtifeul 1 by his awfutl t 1Jn and 1 sno of Iho Aerlic Itlgult 1I0ver linen of hoarlng reml Mro Thlxters oem A 1st A lady eorrespondont of Iho Ihilmlolphia lrcss who wllnessod 7 Miiiiuoovn il U1UUI log between tho explorer mil tho poet HUM describe flue scene It was a foot ooks niter tim ° reselling essols had re ifn bearing hIts tow heroic Survivors of llio 111 fntoi expedition Grcch vns cstib ishcd nt the navy jml at Torts moulh N II and was slowly recovering his lost he till ami RtrenKth thoidift SI Iluollgll it evils ulouluiflll nt tint tune nfrll woulcfWr establish eilher One din I It was an nounced at the Shoils tint idl Govern ment tug wag approaching from Ports mouth and the hotel piazzas seers at ones thronged with spectators eager for the least excitement As the boat approached approach-ed tho wharf word was pissed around tint Greely was coming to visit Celia Thaxtcr siuo inhibited i rga cottage hear Ills hotel I was almost with feelings of ao tint thoj saw the mm hoBcomed indeed to hao the seal of God upon his brow disembark Hut as ho coma up the plank w ilk Ills till emaciated form I supported on cither side liy i sturds companion tho feelings of tho people were too much for them and 100110 proposed ii diner which was given with a ssiil but with voices choked by emo ton Grcply could onlv reply bv an Inclination In-clination of liin head md by thinks from I Ins hollow eyes Not stopping they proceeded slowly across the rocks to the cottago where lie poetess was awaiting lie mm who had come to honor her As they reached the porch Mrs Thaxttr camo forward and extended her hand Grcely took I dropped on to ono knco and kissed I 11 liavo como ho said in his husk trem bling Voice on a pilunmnco to thank the poet for His lints tint hao lightened manj 1 r a weary day md night foi a hand ful of men who never expected t lo POO their homes and friends again Hero lio had to pause lI raised by the kind motherly woman sank into an armchair Among thoso who witnessed tho cccne it is needless to say thero was not a tIny aye After he had rested n httlo and hal told of the lan times ho had lead aloud the iioein ii In this Desolation of Ito North ho asked her lion alto could Imo written I and I ohio had over soen all iceberg No slio replied but I hao hived by thIs sea in summer and winter and I suppose imagination has done tho rest WonderfulI I was all that the pilgrim could reply In a little while for his strength begin to fail him ho returned turned to Portsmouth |