2QO FROM A NEW ENGLAND HILLSIDE. 



tion ; but better is it to know or to trust in 

 the secrecy of your own heart, that you are 

 at least one of the men who are makers, 

 that in an evil time, you have laid a stone 

 or carried mortar or borne a message which 

 contributed to the strengthening of the em 

 pire which your forefathers builded. Grate 

 ful is it to the spirit at least grateful it 

 should be to do something toward the con 

 struction of an enduring bridge between 

 the glories of the past and the greater 

 glories of the future. Pontifex Maximus 

 only one can be ; let us make sure that 

 each of us can name himself in his most 

 secret hour pontifex and therewith be 

 content. 



SEPTEMBER 26, 1894. 



