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throagk tlie windows of the room itself ajad of tk® eimparlor adjoixadjag 

 it. If your stay is in early spring or late fall, the large ckaadelier 

 aad the wall lights will l^d brightneas to a room already brigkt »ltfe 

 tits Gttaraaty's aew table ware. low oome the hot dishes of good thiogs. 

 Tott discover that yoa are htmgry. Toar hostess sttspeots it. She 

 gives yott geaeroas portions again and again. Maggie turns the plate 

 so that the biggest and hrowasst biscttit is toward you. She brings you 

 more of this aad aore of that aad acre of all your heart caa ^^ish for in 

 the cmlinary line, — 'aaless your heart wishes anwisely. 



After supper, you stroll through the liTiogrooms. There are 

 two, a large room aad a smaller one. Both are fitted with wide-araed 

 ©hairs, aad with deep-seatwi, broad-backed couches iaviting to half 

 slumber sad entire ooat eat meat. The light drifts dreamily from the 

 little electric bulbs behind their silk aasks and aore ambitiously froa 

 the candelabra aia«i reading laaps. On the table are flowers. Books 

 end magazines are at hand. But you care little for books this first 

 night of your arrival. A few Viotrola records are aore to your purpose, 

 then a stroll about the growads to see if the stars have yet oome out. 

 In July, you rdll espy the Sickle near the western horizon. If you are 

 patient, you will find A returns shedding its orange red light. Castor 

 and Pollux, Aqttila and the Horthem Cross should be visible. lou can 

 see Cassiopeia, no doubt, but it is of no use to look for Orion except 

 in the small hours of the morning. ihea all the sounds of the fara are 

 hashed and the oCTibere-of the Guaranty's household are all still, per- 

 haps Electra and Aleyoae sad their sisters will appears 



"Many a night I saw the Fleiads, rising through the 

 Bellow shade. 



Glitter like a swara of fire-flies tangled in & 

 silver braid." 



Tennyson. 



