TO 



Dr L. C. LANE of SAN FRANCISCO 



AND 



TO MY OTHER MANY FRIENDS OF THAT NEW WORLD, 



THE STORY OF WHOSE LIFE IS AS YET 



SO SHORT BUT MUST IN TIME BE SO GREAT, 



I OFFER 



AS A TOKEN OF MY FRIENDSHIP 



THIS FRAGMENT OF THE STORY OF 



THE OLD WORLD'S LIFE. 



