try, and ts protection.  In one heavy

    tning struck a large pitche

    pond, making a very conspicuous and perfectly regular spiral groove

    from top to bottom, an inch or more deep, and four or five inches

    ick.  I passed it again the

    otruck

    mark, noinct terrific and resistless

    bolt came do of t years ago.  Men

    frequently say to me, quot;I shink you would feel lonesome down

    t to be nearer to folks, rainy and snowy days and

    nig;  I am tempted to reply to suchis whole

    eart is but a point in space.  ,

    t distant inants of yonder star,

    t be appreciated by our instruments?

    our planet in this

    o me not to be t important question.

    sort of space is t wes a man from his fellows

    and makes ary?  I  no exertion of the legs

    can bring t do

    most to do?  Not to many men surely, t, the

    post-office, ting-he

    grocery, Beacon s, e,

    but to the perennial source of our life, whence in all our

    experience o issue, as tands near

    ter and sends out its roots in t direction.  this will vary

    natures, but the place where a wise man will

    dig ook one of my townsmen, who

    ed ;a yquot; -- though I

    never got a fair vie -- on the alden road, driving a pair of

    cattle to market, wo

    give up so many of ts of life.  I ans I was very

    sure I liked it passably  joking.  And so I  home

    to my bed, and left o pick