Dying and Passing Into Eternal Day Poem
A reflective verse describes death as a transition from shadow to light. It frames dying as a release from earthly toil and sorrow and as a peaceful farewell to friends. The speaker asks why we call it dying and portrays it as a sweet going sway into eternal day.
The Beech Tree and the Poacher's Fate
A beech tree in a forest shelters a young couple Hans and Eval as they pledge love. A hunter threatens their world and a poacher's fate ends in tragedy when the hunter shoots Hans. The tree endures seasons, mourns, and finally falls, crushed by foresters while a killer dies.
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Hans
Eyra
Hauntsman
Heart
Cross
Sonny
Deech
Herr Forester
Forester
Love God in the Garden of Hearts
Fragmentary verse praising love and God through nature. The speaker addresses little leaves and flowers, urging devotion while birds sing. Refrains of love God echo across lines about purity, joy, and relief from grief as nature answers back. Named imagery includes birds, flowers, grass, and a devotional tone.
First Love Narrative From a Railway Carriage Memory
A narrator fed on fragments from many tales recalls a Paris review inspired story of a countess gathering friends. Gaston recounts a child’s first love, his shyness, a snowball accident, and a longing he could not express, set in a snowy schoolyard.
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Paris Review
Berlin
London
Palamede
Rene
Edmond
Gaston
Jacques
The Beautiful Maiden and the Youthful Sacrifices
Gaston recalls a lost youthful love and the fleeting joy of giving and receiving. The narrator reflects on how love matures from blissful youth to a weary, solitary longing, while the countess asks for the name of the vanished beloved and he answers with a confession of youth itself.
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Gaston
The Brass Coin Con Game in Chinese Markets
A Blackwood's Magazine excerpt describes two Chinese market towns using differing brass coin exchanges. A foreigner finds a dollar converted into varied coins, pays for fowls with more coins than value, and learns later that the brass tokens are mostly worthless. The tale highlights confusion and deceit in early money exchange.
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China
Stone Umbrella Mart
Plain of Peace
Stone Umbrella
Blackwood’s Magazine
Brazilian Morning Glory
The Brazilian morning glory is easy to grow and offers rose colored large towers and leaves up to 9 10 inches across. It makes a beautiful screen for a window or piazza and may surprise gardeners who have not yet tried it.
Tionesta Valley R R Time Table Takes Effect May 1 1891
Time table shows southward trains from Sheffield with stop times at Gilson Barnes and Rovers, plus arrival and transfer details at Sheffield Junction Howland and Brookston. Services include No 2 No 4 No 6 and No 8 departures and progressions through the day ending at Howland or Sheffield Junction.
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Sheffield
Gilson
Barnes
Rovers
Donaldson
Martin
Hammond’s
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Howland
Shefeid Junction
Jerry Crary
Tne
Warren
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Pullman
Sunbury
Lancaster
Baltimore
Washington
Eric
Williamsport
Harrisbore
Erie
William Sport
Keno
BR. m
Kane
Renove
Ridgway
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