The Old Town On the River a Little book of Visions
The Old Town On the River a Little book of Visions
Flora Bullock
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'nigh unforgivable sins even here in a land of romance. It has mocked at ancient relics and broken to fragments the hieroglyphics of the past. Strange anomaly! The Old Town has a clear, mathematical, India ^ rubber street nomen / clature, which might be the envy of all unin/- spired Moses striving to lead other cities out of a wilderness of errors and alphabets, The poetic names of a race that may itself become only a name in history, were fittingly bestowed by the Builders- But Kiowa, Nemaha, ...Pawnee, Otoe, and the rest, were thrust out of their tepees to make room for the Idea of the Paleface, We have no time for romance, say you ? We are too busy with our mills and shops, our stores and offices, our schools and churches and societies? We are proud of our industries and success, and are in as much of a hurry as the rest of the world ? It may be, and it may be well if it is so, But to those who gaze day after day from a high look-out above the Old Town, it is a place of visions, a quiet, dreamy city, one » fourth house « roofs and three " fourths tree ^ tops, clinging to the hills just at a bend of the River, HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS Up hill, down dale, Through darkest hollows ; Where one has gone before.
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