THE GLOW WORM. 
Does it not seem a very odd time to ask you to 
take a walk with me ?— for the sun has been gone 
down more than an hour ago : and the moon will 
not rise yet. It is true, you will see a star or two 
out in the sky, but they are not what I want you 
to look at just now — the star I wish to show you 
will be on the bank at the end of the lane, for I 
hope to be able to find a Glow Worm. A Glow 
Worm is not a real worm : it is a kind of grub with 
a sort of pale fire, or glow, at the end of its tail ; 
but this fire is not at all like the fire we use to cook 
with; it will not burn, nor will it give out heat; 
